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Study of Antioxidants on MRI Detectable Early Stage Prostate Cancer Among Men on Active Surveillance
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by University Health Network, Toronto, March 2009
First Received: August 29, 2008   Last Updated: March 16, 2009   History of Changes
Sponsors and Collaborators: University Health Network, Toronto
Prostate Cancer Research Foundation of Canada
Information provided by: University Health Network, Toronto
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00744549
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to determine whether antioxidants (vitamin E, selenium and lycopene)can change(reduce)prostate tumor size or blood flow to the prostate as determined by MRI imaging among men on Active Surveillance.


Condition Intervention Phase
Cancer of the Prostate
Prostate Cancer
Prostatic Neoplasms
Dietary Supplement: Lycopene, Vitamin D3, Selenium, Green Tea Extract, Vitamin E
Drug: Placebo
Phase II

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Placebo Control, Crossover Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title: The Impact of Antioxidants on MRI Markers of Cell Proliferation and Hypoxia Among Men on Active Surveillance With Early Stage Prostate Cancer

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Further study details as provided by University Health Network, Toronto:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • To determine the impact of combination vitamin E, lycopene, and selenium on MRI detected prostate tumor size and/or tumor blood flow among me on active surveillance [ Time Frame: At baseline MRI compared to 1-year MRI compared to 2-year MRI ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 40
Study Start Date: May 2008
Estimated Primary Completion Date: December 2010 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
A: Experimental
This group of men will be on active treatment (antioxidants) for one year and placebo for the second year.
Dietary Supplement: Lycopene, Vitamin D3, Selenium, Green Tea Extract, Vitamin E
Twice a day with meals. Lycopene - 20 mg, Vitamin D3 - 200 IU, Selenium - 100 mcg, Green Tea Extract - 75 mg, Vitamin E - 50 IU
Drug: Placebo
Twice a day with meals.
B: Experimental
This group of men will be on placebo for one year and active treatment (antioxidants) for the second year.
Dietary Supplement: Lycopene, Vitamin D3, Selenium, Green Tea Extract, Vitamin E
Twice a day with meals. Lycopene - 20 mg, Vitamin D3 - 200 IU, Selenium - 100 mcg, Green Tea Extract - 75 mg, Vitamin E - 50 IU
Drug: Placebo
Twice a day with meals.

  Eligibility

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

Inclusion Criteria:

  • MRI detectable prostate cancer
  • PSA less than 15 ng/ml
  • Gleason score <= 7
  • Prostate cancer staging T1c or T2a

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Concurrent use of high-dose vitamins which include selenium, lycopene, vitamin D or vitamin E
  • Other malignancies diagnosed or requiring treatment within the past 5 years (except superficial bladder cancer or basal cell carcinoma)
  • Current use of Proscar or Avodart
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00744549

Contacts
Contact: Karen Hersey karen.hersey@uhn.on.ca

Locations
Canada, Ontario
University Health Network - Princess Margaret Hospital Recruiting
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2M9
Contact: Karen Hersey         karen.hersey@uhn.on.ca    
Principal Investigator: Neil Fleshner            
Sponsors and Collaborators
University Health Network, Toronto
Prostate Cancer Research Foundation of Canada
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Neil Fleshner Princess Margaret Hospital, Canada
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: University Health Network ( Dr. Neil Fleshner )
Study ID Numbers: 07-0580-B
Study First Received: August 29, 2008
Last Updated: March 16, 2009
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00744549     History of Changes
Health Authority: Canada: Health Canada

Keywords provided by University Health Network, Toronto:
Male Urogenital Diseases
Antioxidants
Vitamin E
Vitamin D
Lycopene
Selenium

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Anticarcinogenic Agents
Radiation-Protective Agents
Antioxidants
Prostatic Diseases
Genital Neoplasms, Male
Lycopene
Tocopherol
Urogenital Neoplasms
Bone Density Conservation Agents
Tocopherols
Selenium
Tea
Tocotrienol
Vitamins
Tocotrienols
Micronutrients
Cholecalciferol
Tocopherol acetate
Trace Elements
Genital Diseases, Male
Alpha-Tocopherol
Vitamin E
Vitamin D
Vitamin D3
Calciferol
Prostatic Neoplasms

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Anticarcinogenic Agents
Radiation-Protective Agents
Antioxidants
Prostatic Diseases
Genital Neoplasms, Male
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Antineoplastic Agents
Lycopene
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Urogenital Neoplasms
Bone Density Conservation Agents
Tocopherols
Selenium
Neoplasms by Site
Therapeutic Uses
Vitamins
Tocotrienols
Micronutrients
Cholecalciferol
Tocopherol acetate
Growth Substances
Trace Elements
Genital Diseases, Male
Protective Agents
Pharmacologic Actions
Alpha-Tocopherol
Vitamin E
Neoplasms
Vitamin D
Prostatic Neoplasms

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