Status:

UNKNOWN

Circulating Tumor Cells and Survival in Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer (HRPC) Patients Receiving Chemotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Immunicon

Conditions:

Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study enrolled men with prostate cancer who had failed hormone therapy (as shown by rising prostate-specific antigen \[PSA\] levels) and who were about to start a new line of chemotherapy. Blood ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> or = 18 years
  • Pathological diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the prostate
  • First or later line of chemotherapy
  • Serum testosterone \< 50ng/mL
  • ECOG 0-2
  • Serum PSA \> or = 5ng/mL
  • PSA progression (2 rises above a reference value)
  • Bone scan within 60 days of enrollment
  • Computed tomography (CT) scan
  • If measurable disease, bone scans every 6-8 months

Exclusion

  • Systemic radiation
  • Prior history of other carcinoma within the last 5 years, except non-melanoma skin cancer
  • Brain metastases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2004

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

276 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00133900

Start Date

December 1 2004

End Date

February 1 2009

Last Update

July 28 2009

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Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195