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Adenocarcinoma of the ProstateNCT00636259

Casodex 150-mg Compassionate Use Trial for Subjects With Prostate Cancer

A study testing Bicalutamide (Casodex) in people with Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate, run by AstraZeneca.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

This study provides compassionate use of bicalutamide (Casodex) at a 150-mg dose for subjects with prostate cancer prior to it becoming commercially available. The patient will receive bicalutamide 150-mg as long as the physician feels that the subject is benefiting from this therapy and safety information is provided… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, men only
Conditions the study is for
Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate
What is being tested?
Bicalutamide (Casodex)
How many people
Not given
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Start not givento not given
Phase
Expanded access
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • Men only
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with adenocarcinoma of the prostate
  • Subjects with locally advanced, and/or metastatic prostate cancer for whom surgical castration or other medical interventions are not considered appropriate or acceptable

Who cannot join

  • Any known history of abnormal liver function tests
  • Any severe concomitant condition that would make it undesirable, in the clinician's opinion, for the subject to participate in the trial.
  • Known hypersensitivity to bicalutamide or any of the components found in bicalutamide

About this study

Official title: A Compassionate Use Trial With Bicalutamide (Casodex) 150-mg for Subjects With Prostate Cancer

This study provides compassionate use of bicalutamide (Casodex) at a 150-mg dose for subjects with prostate cancer prior to it becoming commercially available. The patient will receive bicalutamide 150-mg as long as the physician feels that the subject is benefiting from this therapy and safety information is provided regularly to AstraZeneca. Treatment will be discontinued after bicalutamide 150-mg becomes commercially available.

Being tested
Bicalutamide (Casodex)
Keywords
Prostate cancer, Casodex
Medical subject headings
Prostatic Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Bicalutamide (Casodex)Drug

    150mg

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted14 Mar 2008 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Expanded access
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00636259
Sponsor's protocol ID
7054US/0014
Other IDs
D6874L00006
Status last verified
Jun 2008
First submitted
7 Mar 2008
Last updated
11 Jun 2008
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Bicalutamide (Casodex) in people with Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate, run by AstraZeneca.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Jun 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 11 Jun 2008.

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