To Evaluate the Effect of MCS® in Prostate Cancer Prevention
Phase 2
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer
- Interventions
- Drug: PlaceboDrug: MCS®
- Registration Number
- NCT02042807
- Lead Sponsor
- Health Ever Bio-Tech Co., Ltd.
- Brief Summary
To evaluate the effect of MCS® compared with placebo in reducing the risk of biopsy-detectable prostate cancer in high-risk subjects after 104 weeks (24 months) of treatment.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 702
Inclusion Criteria
- high-risk subjects of prostate cancer.
- Male subject with age from 50 to 75 years old.
- Subject is able to understand and willing to comply with the study procedures and has signed the informed consent form (ICF).
Exclusion Criteria
- Subjects who are or will be taking long-term hormonal agents that may affect the normal physiology of sex hormone function.
- Subjects with a PSA > 10.0 ng/ml.
- Subjects with a history of prostate cancer.
- Subject participated in another investigational agent study in the past 30 days or is planning to do so during the study period.
- Subjects are considered ineligible for the study as judged by the investigator.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Placebo Placebo placebo arm MCS® 15 mg/day MCS® MCS® soft capsule MCS® 30 mg/day MCS® MCS® soft capsule
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cumulative biopsy-detectable prostate cancer rate Week 104 (Month 24)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Department of Urology, National Taiwan University Hospital
🇨🇳Taipei, Taiwan
Department of Urology, National Taiwan University Hospital🇨🇳Taipei, Taiwan