Status:

COMPLETED

A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Abiraterone Acetate in Male Participants With Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Janssen Research & Development, LLC

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety and efficacy of abiraterone acetate plus leuprolide acetate and prednisone, versus leuprolide acetate alone in male participants with prostate cancer (a...

Detailed Description

This is an open-label (all people know the identity of the intervention), randomized (the study drug is assigned by chance), and multi-center (conducted in more than one center) study of abiraterone i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the prostate
  • At least three core biopsies positive for prostate cancer (a minimum of 6 core biopsies must be obtained at baseline). A prostate biopsy within 6 months from Screening is allowed for entry requirements
  • At least one of the following features: prostate specific antigen (PSA) greater than (\>) 10 nanogram per milliliter (ng/ml); PSA velocity \>2 ng/ml per /year (defined as a rise in PSA of \>2 ng/ml in the preceding 12 month period); Gleason score greater than or equal to (\>=) 7 (4+3); Gleason score 6 if either PSA \>=10 ng/ml or PSA velocity \>=2 ng/ml/year
  • Serum testosterone \>200 nanogram/deciliter
  • Participant and urologist must agree that participant is suitable for prostatectomy

Exclusion

  • Serious or uncontrolled co-existent, non-malignant disease, including active and uncontrolled infection
  • Abnormal liver function consisting of any of the following: serum bilirubin \>= 1.5 \* upper limit of normal (ULN); aspartate aminotransferase or alanine aminotransferase \>=2.5 \* ULN
  • Uncontrolled hypertension within the Screening period (systolic blood pressure \>= 160 millimeter of mercury \[mmHg\] or diastolic BP \>= 95 mmHg)
  • Requirement for corticosteroids greater than the equivalent of 5 milligram of prednisone daily
  • Participants with active or symptomatic viral hepatitis or chronic liver disease or clinically significant heart disease or as evidenced by myocardial infarction, or arterial thrombotic events in the past 6 months, severe or unstable angina, or New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II-IV heart disease or cardiac ejection fraction measurement of \< 50 percent at Baseline or history of gastrointestinal disorders (medical disorders or extensive surgery) which may interfere with the absorption of the study drug or history of pituitary or adrenal dysfunction

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00924469

Start Date

November 1 2009

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

April 17 2013

Active Locations (4)

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

2

Houston, Texas, United States

3

Seattle, Washington, United States

4

Wenatchee, Washington, United States