Clinical trials: Prostate Cancer Surgery
Prostate Cancer
GM-CSF and Thalidomide in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery for High-Risk Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Biological therapies, such as GM-CSF, may stimulate the immune system in different ways and stop tumor cells from growing. Thalidomide may stop the growth of prostate cancer by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00400517
- Testing
- sargramostim, thalidomide, conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Stage I Prostate Cancer, Stage IIA Prostate Cancer
Aborption and Metabolism of Lyophilized Black Raspberry Food Products in Men With Prostate Cancer Undergoing Surgery
This Phase I/Ib trial is studying the absorption and metabolism of phytochemicals found in black raspberries in men undergoing surgery for prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Stage I Prostate Cancer, Stage IIA Prostate Cancer, Stage IIB Prostate Cancer, Stage III Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01823562
- Testing
- lyophilized black raspberry confection, laboratory biomarker analysis, dietary intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer
Randomized Trial of Adjuvant Hormonal Therapy in Surgically Treated Prostate Cancer Patients at High Risk for Recurrence
RATIONALE: Testosterone can stimulate the growth of prostate cancer cells. Hormone therapy using leuprolide and flutamide may fight prostate cancer by reducing the production of testosterone.
- Trial name
- NCT00003645
- Testing
- Flutamide, Leuprolide Acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer
A Couple Support Intervention for Prostate Cancer
Even with careful prostate surgery, men find it difficult to have an erection. Our previous research shows that couples are not often supported to cope with the effects of surgery on their sexual relationships.
- Trial name
- NCT01842438
- Testing
- Behavioral: psychosexual intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling