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Hormone Therapy

hypoxia measurement for Prostate Cancer

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Michael Milosevic, MD
Research Sponsored by University Health Network, Toronto
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 8 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing whether the hormone therapy Casodex can improve oxygen levels in the prostate, which may help treat the cancer.

Eligible Conditions
  • Prostate Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~8 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 8 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Correlate level of tumor oxygenation with PSA level
Correlate level of tumor oxygenation with hemoglobin level
Correlate level of tumor oxygenation with prostate volume
+1 more
Secondary outcome measures
To study of the effect of neoadjuvant anti-androgen therapy on prostate tumour histopathology and gene expression, and correlation of these effects with changes in oxygenation.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: hypoxia measurementExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients undergoing or planning to receive combined anti-androgen (Casodex) and radiotherapy
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
hypoxia measurement
2001
N/A
~30

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University Health Network, TorontoLead Sponsor
1,468 Previous Clinical Trials
484,489 Total Patients Enrolled
64 Trials studying Prostate Cancer
15,400 Patients Enrolled for Prostate Cancer
Princess Margaret Hospital, CanadaOTHER
119 Previous Clinical Trials
39,029 Total Patients Enrolled
10 Trials studying Prostate Cancer
9,916 Patients Enrolled for Prostate Cancer
Canadian Cancer Trials GroupNETWORK
124 Previous Clinical Trials
67,423 Total Patients Enrolled
11 Trials studying Prostate Cancer
7,135 Patients Enrolled for Prostate Cancer

Media Library

Casodex (Hormone Therapy) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT00188708 — N/A
Prostate Cancer Research Study Groups: hypoxia measurement
Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial 2023: Casodex Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT00188708 — N/A
Casodex (Hormone Therapy) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT00188708 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any open slots remaining in this clinical research?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial has ceased recruiting patients and was last updated on October 20th 2022. Although no longer enrolling subjects, the website claims that there are 1,409 other trials presently accepting participants."

Answered by AI
~1 spots leftby Apr 2025