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3-AP in Treating Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Registration Number
NCT00054015
Lead Sponsor
Vion Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of 3-AP in treating patients who have advanced prostate cancer that has been previously treated with hormone therapy.

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES:

* Determine the response rate in patients with advanced hormone-refractory prostate cancer treated with 3-AP.

* Determine the toxic effects of this drug in these patients.

OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study.

Patients receive 3-AP IV over 2 hours on days 1-4. Treatment repeats every 2 weeks for up to 1 year in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.

Patients are followed every 2-3 months for up to 1 year.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: Approximately 13-27 patients will be accrued for this study.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center

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San Francisco, California, United States

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

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Tampa, Florida, United States

UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSan Francisco, California, United States

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