Chemotherapy, Hormone Therapy, and Surgery to Remove the Prostate Gland in Patients With High Risk Prostate Cancer

In men with prostate cancer who do not have evidence of spread to bone or other sites on computed axial tomography (CAT) scan/bone scan but are still at significant risk of failing treatment with surgery or radiation alone, a combination of chemotherapy and hormone therapy is being given for 6 months followed by surgery to remove the prostate.

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Key information

Conditions

Prostate Cancer Genital Diseases Genital Diseases, Male Genital Neoplasms, Male Male Urogenital Diseases Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Prostatic Diseases Prostatic Neoplasms Urogenital Diseases Urogenital Neoplasms

Age range

18 year–80 year

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

VA Maryland Health Care System

Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

High risk prostate cancer without evidence of bone metastasis.

Treatment and study plan

Chemotherapy

Drug

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Fed

Registry information

Official study title

Chemohormone Therapy Prior to Prostatectomy in High Risk Prostate Cancer

Important dates

Study start: 2004
Study completion: 2007
First posted: Apr 15, 2005
Registry last updated: Apr 4, 2008

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