Adjuvant Taxotere in Patients With High Risk Prostate Cancer Post Prostatectomy and Radiation
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer
- Registration Number
- NCT00186420
- Lead Sponsor
- Stanford University
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate time to progression (TTP) by PSA in patients with high risk prostate cancer after definitive therapy.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 13
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Patients who have undergone a radical prostatectomy (should have unmeasurable PSA) or radiation therapy for prostate cancer and who have high risk disease as defined by one of the following:
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Node positive disease post-operatively
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Capsule involvement
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Seminal Vesicles involvement
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Gleason score ≥ 8
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>50% of core biopsies that are positive
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Clinical Stage T2c and T3
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Pre-op PSA > 15 plus Gleason score of 7
- Age greater than 18
- ECOG Performance Status 0-1
- Serum creatinine <= 1.5 mg/dl
- Granulocyte count >= 1500/m3, Hemoglobin > 8.0 g/dl, and platelet count >= 100,000/m3
- Total bilirubin <= ULN
- AST, ALT and Alkaline Phosphatase must be within the range allowing for eligibility.
- Signed patient informed consent.
- Men of childbearing potential must be willing to consent to using effective contraception while on treatment and for three months thereafter.
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- Peripheral neuropathy > grade 1
- History of severe hypersensitivity to Taxotere® or other drugs formulated with polysorbate 80.
- Patients who have received previous chemotherapy or are being treated on another clinical trial using an investigational agent.
- Active infection within 14 days of beginning treatment
- Patients with a serious illness or medical condition, history of significant neurologic or psychiatric or active infection.
- Patients with a current malignancy. Patients with prior a history of in situ lobular carcinoma of the breast, basal or squamous cell skin cancer, are eligible.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate time to progression (TTP) by PSA in patients with high risk prostate cancer after definitive therapy. Following treatment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the toxicity of taxotere and hormones given adjuvantly. Following treatment To measure Quality of Life on this therapy. Following treatment
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Stanford University Cancer Center
🇺🇸Stanford, California, United States
Stanford University Cancer Center🇺🇸Stanford, California, United States