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NCT Number: NCT00166478

Exisulind Prior to Radical Prostatectomy

This trial will compare no treatment to exisulind therapy. Patients enrolled on the treatment arm will begin treatment 4 weeks prior to the scheduled date of surgical removal of the prostate and will take 375 mg by mouth daily for the 4 weeks prior to radical prostatectomy. Participants will be followed for total of 2 months from the time of starting study drug.

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Key information

Age range

40 year and older

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Males 40 years of age and older with prostate cancer who are scheduled to undergo surgical removal of the prostate at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, or Mayo Clinic Arizona may be eligible for this protocol.

Treatment and study plan

Exisulind Therapy

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. 4 week changes in apoptosis biomarkers

Secondary outcomes

  1. 4 week changes in surrogate endpoint biomarkers

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Other

Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Registry information

Official study title

A Prospective Controlled Phase II Study of Preoperative Exisulind Therapy Initiated Prior to Radical Prostatectomy: Effect on Apoptosis

Important dates

Study start
2002
Primary completion
2007
Study completion
2007
First posted
Sep 14, 2005
Registry last updated
Jan 28, 2010

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