Novel Window of Opportunity Trial to Evaluate the Impact of Statins to Oppose Prostate Cancer

NCT01992042 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2017-10-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This research study provides a novel opportunity to examine the intra-prostatic tumour inhibitory effects of statins in men with prostate cancer undergoing surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Fluvastatin

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors that lowers cholesterol levels. 40mg twice daily

DRUG

Pimonidazole

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Health Network, Toronto

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2016-10-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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