Status:

COMPLETED

Hormone Suppression and Radiation Therapy for 6 Months With/Without Docetaxel for High Risk Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sanofi

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

30+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This randomized study is looking at the benefits of using docetaxel (chemotherapy) added to one of the standard treatments (radiation and hormones) for men with high-risk prostate cancer.

Detailed Description

Radiation therapy plus six months of hormone therapy is one standard way of treating men with high-risk prostate cancer. In this study, we want to see whether or not adding the chemotherapy drug docet...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Biopsy proven prostate cancer
  • Clinical Tumor Category T1b, T1c, T2a and PSA greater than (\>) 10 or Gleason score equal or greater than 4+3=7 or PSA velocity \> 2.0 ng/ml per year and also eligible patients with tumor category T2c, T3a, T3b, or T4 as per 2002 AJCC guidelines. Any minor tertiary grade of Gleason 5; Biopsy Proven or Radiographic (erMRI Seminal Vesicle Invasion); Gleason = or \> 3+4=7 with 50% or more cores positive
  • Negative bone scan
  • Lymph node assessment by CT or MR
  • Adequate hematologic function (Blood Counts)
  • Adequate liver functions (blood tests)
  • ECOG performance Status 0 or 1
  • Peripheral neuropathy must be =\< grade 1
  • PSA obtained within 3 months of entry

Exclusion

  • Prior history of malignancy that are \< 5 years except for cancers found to be "in-situ" and would not likely impact a patient's life expectancy with appropriate medical management.
  • Prior pelvic radiation therapy
  • Prior hormonal therapy (up to 4 weeks prior to enrollment allowed)
  • Individuals unable to tolerate lying still 5 - 10 minutes
  • Patients with a history of severe hypersensitivity reaction to docetaxel or other drugs formulated with polysorbate 90.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 29 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

350 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00116142

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

June 29 2020

Last Update

January 11 2022

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and (Sanofi-Aventis Consortium)

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115