Diindolylmethane in Treating Patients With Stage I or Stage II Prostate Cancer Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy

NCT00888654 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 41

Last updated 2018-03-19

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Summary

RATIONALE: The use of diindolylmethane, a substance found in cruciferous vegetables, may slow the growth of tumor cells.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well diindolylmethane works in treating patients with stage I or stage II prostate cancer undergoing radical prostatectomy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

B-Dim

B-DIM 225 mg orally twice daily x 14-72 days (based on scheduling of surgery)

PROCEDURE

Radical Prosatectomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elisabeth I. Heath, MD · Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2014-04-30
Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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