Clinical trials: Cancer of the Prostate
Prostate Cancer
Metformin for Rising PSA Remote Trial
Clinical trials are critical to informing the care of patients with cancer. However, only 3-5% of patients with cancer enroll in clinical trials.
- Trial name
- M-RePoRT (NCT02376166)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Matthew Galsky
Prostate Cancer, Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
A Phase 1 Study of MDV3100 in Patients With Castration-Resistant (Hormone-Refractory) Prostate Cancer
This is a multi-center open-label dose-escalation study of a novel compound (MDV3100) to treat patients with castration-resistant (hormone-refractory) prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00510718
- Testing
- MDV3100
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Prostate Cancer
PET Scanning to Evaluate Zoledronate Efficacy in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
The primary goal for this trial is to assess the change in PET scans with the administration of zoledronate (bisphosphonate) therapy in patients with metastatic prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01205646
- Testing
- zoledronate therapy, PET Scan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Prostate Cancer
Postoperative Pain Control for Prostatectomy
The researchers propose to investigate a relatively new anesthetic procedure, in order to maximize patient comfort and minimize the use of narcotics after a radical prostatectomy.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT00913068)
- Testing
- Transverse Abdominal Plan (TAP), standard post op pain control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Prostate Cancer
Cabozantinib and Androgen Ablation in Patients With Androgen-Dependent Metastatic Prostate Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is learn if adding cabozantinib (also known as XL184) to hormonal therapy can help to control prostate cancer. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01630590
- Testing
- Cabozantinib, Androgen Ablation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Obesity, Prostate Cancer
Effect of Weight Loss on Prostate Cancer Pathology
The purpose of this study is to determine if weight loss prior to radical prostatectomy effects chemical substances in the blood stream and prostate tissue that may affect prostate cancer development and progression.
- Trial name
- NCT00475982
- Testing
- Weight Loss, No Weight Loss Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Prostate Cancer
Rectal Spacer for Prostate Cancer Radiation Image Guidance
The purpose of the study is to determine if a radiopaque hydrogel rectal spacer, SpaceOAR Vue®, can be used in place of fiducial markers when aligning patients for radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05650021
- Testing
- SpaceOAR Vue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Health Status Unknown, Prostate Carcinoma
Transrectal MRI-Guided Biopsy in Identifying Cancer in Patients With Suspected Prostate Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies transrectal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided biopsy to see how well it works in identifying cancer in patients with suspected prostate cancer who are scheduled to undergo standard biopsy.
- Trial name
- NCT02501759
- Testing
- 3 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Gadodiamide, Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Prostate Cancer
External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT) With or Without Hormonal Therapy in Prostate Cancer
Primary Objective: To assess the possible improvement in prostate specific antigen (PSA) outcome of short course androgen suppression therapy in conjunction with dose-escalation intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), 3D…
- Trial name
- NCT00388804
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, Bicalutamide, Leuprolide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Urinary Incontinence
Conservative Treatment of Postprostatectomy Incontinence
The primary purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness, impact on quality of life, and durability of non-surgical therapies for incontinence persisting at least one year after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00212264
- Testing
- Behavioral Therapy, Pelvic Floor Electrical Stimulation, Biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Hormone-resistant Prostate Cancer, Recurrent Prostate Cancer
Saracatinib in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer
This randomized phase II clinical trial is studying how well saracatinib works in treating patients with prostate cancer. Saracatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Conditions
- Hormone-resistant Prostate Cancer, Recurrent Prostate Cancer, Stage IV Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01267266
- Testing
- saracatinib
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Bladder Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer
A Validation Study of MR Lymphangiography Using SPIO, a New Lymphotropic Superparamagnetic Nanoparticle Contrast
The goal of this clinical research study is to evaluate how well ferumoxtran-10, a new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) contrast agent, can detect cancer in the pelvic lymph nodes or malignant pelvic lymph nodes.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00147238
- Testing
- Ferumoxtran-10 (USPIO), MR lymphangiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer
An Observational Study of Radiotherapy After Injection of SpaceOAR Hydrogel
This observational study aims to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of radiotherapy for subjects with localized T1-T2 prostate cancer in China who were injected with SpaceOAR Hydrogel, via collecting clinical data related to…
- Trial name
- NCT05735652
- Testing
- SpaceOAR Hydrogel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)
A Study to Evaluate the Potential Increased Risk of Seizures Among Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) Patients Treated With Enzalutamide
The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence of seizures and monitor the safety of enzalutamide treatment in participants with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) known to have risk factor(s) for…
- Trial name
- UPWARD (NCT01977651)
- Testing
- Enzalutamide
- Where
- 76 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 424 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
Prostate Cancer
Metformin in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Metformin is a medication that is prescribed for people with diabetes to help the body respond better to its own insulin and decrease sugar production by the liver.
- Trial name
- NCT01215032
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Prostate Cancer
Chemotherapy After Prostatectomy (CAP) For High Risk Prostate Carcinoma
VA Cooperative Study #553 is designed to prospectively evaluate the efficacy of early adjuvant chemotherapy using docetaxel and prednisone added to the standard of care for patients who are potentially cured by radical…
- Trial name
- CAP (NCT00132301)
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Prednisone
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Erectile Dysfunction, Prostate Cancer
A Safety and Efficacy Study of Prograf in the Prevention of Erectile Dysfunction After Radical Prostatectomy
The purpose of the study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of Prograf in the prevention of erectile dysfunction in men after a radical prostatectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00106392
- Testing
- Tacrolimus
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Prostate Cancer
Hormonal Ablation, Imatinib Mesylate and Docetaxel for Patients With Prostate Cancer
Primary Objective: 1. To evaluate the pathological complete response rate to neoadjuvant hormonal ablation, Imatinib and Docetaxel (HID) in high-risk localized prostate cancer. Secondary Objectives: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00500110
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Imatinib Mesylate, Leuprolide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Prostate Adenocarcinoma
Supportive Therapy in Androgen Deprivation Clinic in Improving Health Outcomes and Managing Side Effects in Patients With Prostate Cancer
This pilot partially-randomized phase II trial studies how well Supportive Therapy in Androgen Deprivation (STAND) clinic works in improving health outcomes and managing side effects in patients with prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02168062
- Testing
- Behavioral Dietary Intervention, Counseling, Educational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Prostate Cancer
DeADT - Living Well With Prostate Cancer
The goal of this randomized de-implementation trial is to compare two strategies to reduce low-value androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) use for prostate cancer care.
- Trial name
- DeADT-LW (NCT06199986)
- Testing
- ADT Order Check Attestation (Or), Provider Script (Sc)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan