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A Trial of Strontium +/- Cisplatin for the Palliation of Bone Pain Secondary to Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
Bone Metastases
Registration Number
NCT00156884
Lead Sponsor
Alberta Health services
Brief Summary

This study is designed to determine whether the combination of low dose cisplatin and strontium-89 shows clinical promise for the symptomatic treatment of bone metastases in hormone refractory prostate cancer.

Detailed Description

This study is designed to determine whether the combination of low dose cisplatin and strontium-89 shows clinical promise for the symptomatic treatment of bone metastases in hormone refractory prostate cancer.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
58
Inclusion Criteria
  • adenocarcinoma of the prostate
  • life expectancy > 3 months,
  • symptomatic from bone metastases
  • radiologic evidence of metastatic bone disease
  • stable level of pain control
  • >18 years
  • ability to complete assessments
  • prior treatment (chemo) > 4 weeks previous
  • discontinued anti-androgens for > 4 weeks
Exclusion Criteria
  • prior strontium therapy
  • previous hemibody RT within 6 weeks
  • previous cytotoxic chemotherapy within 4 weeks
  • use of bisphosphonate medications within 4 weeks
  • change in steroid dose within 4 weeks
  • active uncontrolled infection
  • impending or present spinal cord compression
  • significant neurological disorder
  • impending pathological fracture
  • severe urinary incontinence

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Palliative pain response
analgesic response
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

BC Cancer Agency

🇨🇦

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Tom Baker Cancer Centre

🇨🇦

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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