Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Toxicity of Bicalutamide and Dutasteride vs. Standard Care for Prostate Cytoreduction for Brachytherapy

Lead Sponsor:

CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval

Collaborating Sponsors:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Erectile Dysfunction

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if a combination of neoadjuvant dutasteride and bicalutamide has the same efficacy and less toxicity than standard treatment with an LHRH agonist and bicaluta...

Detailed Description

Permanent implant prostate brachytherapy is recognized as the treatment method for prostate cancer that results in the least amount of sexual side effects including erectile dysfunction (ED). However ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male sex
  • Diagnosis of prostate adenocarcinoma as confirmed by prostate biopsy
  • Prostate cancer with stage T1a, T1b T2a or T2b Nx Mx as determined by clinical examination
  • Gleason score of 6 or less or 7 (3+4)\*
  • \* If Gleason score is 7(3+4) patient must have less than 30% of biopsied tissue positive
  • Serum PSA of ≤ 15ng/ml during the month before study entry
  • Prostate volume ≥ 45cc
  • Normal serum testosterone during the month before study entry
  • Availability for treatment and follow-up visits
  • Having signed required consent form before study entry

Exclusion

  • Abnormal Liver Function tests (\>2x normal AST or ALT and/or \>1.5x normal bilirubin)
  • Prostate volume less than 50 cc
  • History of hormonal treatment including any of the above: LHRH agonists, antiandrogens during the year before study entry
  • Use of a 5 alpha reductase inhibitor for more than one month during the year prior to study entry
  • History of pelvic irradiation
  • History of past chemotherapy
  • History of TURP
  • History of past treatment for prostate cancer
  • Known hypersensitivity to Dutasteride or Bicalutamide
  • Co-morbid disease possibly compromising treatment compliance
  • History of DVT or pulmonary embolism
  • Anticoagulation with coumarin
  • Inability to give consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00866554

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

June 2 2023

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CHUQ- Hotel-Dieu de Quebec

Québec, Quebec, Canada, G1R 2J6