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Topical estradiol add-back in hypogonadal men: dose-finding study

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Hypogonadism
Cancer - Prostate
Metabolic and Endocrine - Other endocrine disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12616000373471
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Melbourne
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria

1) Men with Prostate Cancer without metastases to bone or viscera detectable on staging with computed tomography or bone scanning.
2) Receiving treatment with GnRH agonists to suppress androgen production with a planned duration of further treatment of greater than 4 weeks

Exclusion Criteria

1) Impaired performance status (ECOG >1)
2) History of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism
3) Stroke, transient ischaemic attack, myocardial infarction, or angina within last 12 months
4) Systolic BP > 160 or DBP > 100
5) Symptomatic heart failure (NYHA class > 1)
6) History of breast cancer
7) Pre-existing osteoporosis
8) Prior treatment with glucocorticoids or bisphosphonates
9) Diabetes Mellitus
10) Alcohol dependence or recreational drug use

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum estradiol level[Weekly from baseline to end of 4 week intervention period.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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