Status:

COMPLETED

Lycopene in Treating Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate

Stage I Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This randomized phase II trial studies how well different doses of lycopene work in treating patients undergoing radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer. The use of lycopene, a substance found in to...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. Compare the differences in tissue concentrations of lycopene in patients with prostate cancer undergoing radical prostatectomy treated with different doses of neoadjuvant lycop...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Criteria:
  • Creatinine normal
  • Biopsy-confirmed adenocarcinoma of the prostate
  • Localized disease
  • Planned radical prostatectomy
  • ECOG performance status (PS) 0-2 OR Karnofsky PS 60-100%
  • WBC \>= 3,000/mm\^3
  • Platelet count \>= 100,000/mm\^3
  • Bilirubin normal
  • AST and ALT =\< 2.5 times upper limit of normal
  • Fertile patients must use effective barrier contraception
  • No other invasive cancer (except nonmelanoma skin cancer) within the past 2 years
  • Patients who received curative treatment and have shown no evidence of recurrence within the past 2 years are eligible
  • No history of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biological composition to lycopene (e.g., other carotenoids, including lutein and beta-carotene)
  • More than 30 days since prior regular (\> once weekly) lycopene supplementation (\>= 15 mg/day) and meets the following criteria: no more than 2 servings of tomato sauce, juice, or soup per week; no more than 4 servings of grapefruit, raw tomato, or watermelon per week
  • Must not consume 1 serving of tomato sauce, juice, or soup per week AND more than 2 servings of grapefruit, raw tomato, or watermelon per week
  • More than 30 days since prior and no concurrent investigational medication
  • No concurrent chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormonal therapy, or immunotherapy
  • No history of allergy to foods containing lycopene (e.g., tomatoes or tomato products, watermelon, guava, and pink grapefruit)
  • No concurrent uncontrolled illness including, but not limited to, any of the following: ongoing or active infection; symptomatic congestive heart failure; unstable angina pectoris; cardiac arrhythmia; psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements
  • No prior therapy for prostate cancer, including radiotherapy to the prostate or pelvis, androgen ablation, or antiandrogen systemic therapy
  • No other concurrent lycopene (\>= 15 mg/day)

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    10 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00450749

    Start Date

    February 1 2008

    End Date

    May 1 2010

    Last Update

    December 18 2019

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    M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, United States, 77030