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ycopene and Vitamin E in men with minimal prostate cancer and rising PSA after radical prostatectomy. A double blind randomised placebo controlled cross-over study.

Completed
Conditions
Minimal prostate cancer and rising PSA after radical prostatectomy.
Registration Number
NL-OMON25453
Lead Sponsor
BASF Aktiengesellschaft.
Brief Summary

Schroder FH, Roobol MJ, Boeve ER, de Mutsert R, Zuijdgeest-van Leeuwen SD, Kersten I, Wildhagen MF, van Helvoort A.<br> Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study in men with prostate cancer and rising PSA: effectiveness of a dietary supplement. Eur Urol. 2005 Dec;48(6):922-30; discussion 930-1. Epub 2005 Oct 17.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. Status after radical prostatectomy with potential curative intent;

2. Rising PSA;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Current hormone therapy or hormone therapy during previous 12 months;

2. Orchidectomy;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Slope of the regression line through all two-weekly PSA measurements.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plasma levels of testosterone, estradiol, DHEA, DHT, and SHBG, and IGF-1 during the intervention as compared to placebo.
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