Dutasteride in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer

NCT01193855 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2013-08-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Dutasteride may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase II trial is studying how well giving dutasteride works in treating patients with prostate cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

dutasteride

DRUG

gadolinium-chelate

OTHER

active surveillance

PROCEDURE

diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging

PROCEDURE

functional magnetic resonance imaging

PROCEDURE

prostate biopsy

PROCEDURE

ultrasound imaging

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University College London Hospitals

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Emberton, MD, FRCS, MBBS · University College London Hospitals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Max Age
80 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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