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A Trial of Strontium +/- Cisplatin for the Palliation of Bone Pain Secondary to Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer

This study has been completed.

Sponsors and Collaborators: Alberta Cancer Board
Prostate cancer research foundation
Amersham
Information provided by: Alberta Cancer Board
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00156884
  Purpose

This study is designed to determine whether the combination of low dose cisplatin and strontium-89 shows clinical promise for the symptomatic treatment of bone metastases in hormone refractory prostate cancer.


Condition Intervention Phase
Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
Bone Metastases
Drug: strontium-89
Drug: cisplatin
Phase II

MedlinePlus related topics:   Cancer    Prostate Cancer   

ChemIDplus related topics:   Cisplatin    Strontium   

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:   Interventional
Study Design:   Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title:   A Randomized Phase II Trial of Strontium-89 With or Without Cisplatin for the Palliation of Bone Pain Secondary to Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer

Further study details as provided by Alberta Cancer Board:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Palliative pain response
  • analgesic response

Estimated Enrollment:   58
Study Start Date:   August 2003
Study Completion Date:   May 2008
Primary Completion Date:   May 2008 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Detailed Description:

This study is designed to determine whether the combination of low dose cisplatin and strontium-89 shows clinical promise for the symptomatic treatment of bone metastases in hormone refractory prostate cancer.

  Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • adenocarcinoma of the prostate
  • life expectancy > 3 months,
  • symptomatic from bone metastases
  • radiologic evidence of metastatic bone disease
  • stable level of pain control
  • >18 years
  • ability to complete assessments
  • prior treatment (chemo) > 4 weeks previous
  • discontinued anti-androgens for > 4 weeks

Exclusion Criteria:

  • prior strontium therapy
  • previous hemibody RT within 6 weeks
  • previous cytotoxic chemotherapy within 4 weeks
  • use of bisphosphonate medications within 4 weeks
  • change in steroid dose within 4 weeks
  • active uncontrolled infection
  • impending or present spinal cord compression
  • significant neurological disorder
  • impending pathological fracture
  • severe urinary incontinence
  Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00156884

Locations
Canada, Alberta
Tom Baker Cancer Centre    
      Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 4N2
Canada, British Columbia
BC Cancer Agency    
      Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Sponsors and Collaborators
Alberta Cancer Board
Prostate cancer research foundation
Amersham

Investigators
Principal Investigator:     Bernie Eigl, MD     Alberta Cancerboard    
Principal Investigator:     Jackson Wu     Alberta Cancerboard    
  More Information


Study ID Numbers:   GUPPS2
First Received:   September 8, 2005
Last Updated:   August 13, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:   NCT00156884
Health Authority:   Canada: Health Canada

Keywords provided by Alberta Cancer Board:
prostate cancer  
cisplatin  
strontium-89  
phase II  

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Cisplatin
Prostatic Diseases
Genital Neoplasms, Male
Neoplasm Metastasis
Urogenital Neoplasms
Pain
Genital Diseases, Male
Prostatic Neoplasms

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Neoplasms
Neoplastic Processes
Neoplasms by Site
Pathologic Processes
Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
Antineoplastic Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Pharmacologic Actions

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on October 10, 2008




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