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DN-101 in Combination With Docetaxel in Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer (AIPC) (AIPC Study of Calcitriol Enhancing Taxotere [ASCENT-2])

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Registration Number
NCT00273338
Lead Sponsor
Novacea
Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is:

* To evaluate the effect of DN-101 in combination with docetaxel (ASCENT regimen) on survival in metastatic androgen-independent prostate cancer

The secondary objectives of this study are:

* To determine the effect of the ASCENT regimen on the rate of thromboembolic events (blood clots)

* To determine the effect of the ASCENT regimen on prevention of skeletal-related events (fractures)

* A Separate sub-study will be conducted at selected study sites in North America to determine the population PK of DN-101.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
1200
Inclusion Criteria
  • Histopathologically or cytologically proven adenocarcinoma of the prostate
  • Documented metastatic prostate adenocarcinoma
  • Documented progression while on androgen ablation therapy detected by rising prostate specific antigen (PSA) and/or imaging
  • Age >= 18 years
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status <= 2
  • Adequate hematologic, renal and hepatic function
  • Life expectancy >= 3 months
Exclusion Criteria
  • Prior chemotherapy, except estramustine
  • Prior chemotherapy with docetaxel
  • Prior isotope therapy (e.g., strontium-89, samarium-153, etc.)
  • One or more contraindications to the use of corticosteroids
  • History of cancer-related hypercalcemia

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
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Trial Locations

Locations (212)

Birmingham Hematology & Oncology Associates, LLC

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Northwest Alabama Cancer Center

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Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States

Alaska Clinical Research Center

🇺🇸

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Hematology Associates - AOA

🇺🇸

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Premiere Oncology of Arizona

🇺🇸

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Northern Arizona Hematology & Oncology Associates, AOA

🇺🇸

Sedona, Arizona, United States

Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System

🇺🇸

Tucson, Arizona, United States

U of Arizona / Arizona Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Genesis Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States

Tower Cancer Research Foundation

🇺🇸

Beverly Hills, California, United States

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Birmingham Hematology & Oncology Associates, LLC
🇺🇸Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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