Trial of Iressa in Prostate Cancer Patients

NCT ID: NCT00265070

Last Updated: 2013-02-05

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

80 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-01-31

Study Completion Date

2011-08-31

Brief Summary

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This study is being carried out to see if ZD1839 is effective in treating prostate cancer after being diagnosed with an early rising PSA (prostate specific antigen) following surgery.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Prostate Cancer

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Gefitinib

250 mg tablet oral daily dose

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Iressa® ZD1839

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Removal of prostate for prostate cancer
* Raised level of prostate specific antigen (PSA) post-surgery
* Can have received some radiation therapy

Exclusion Criteria

* Any after surgery male hormone blocking therapy.
* Low white blood cell count
* Abnormal liver function test
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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AstraZeneca

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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AstraZeneca Canada Oncology Medical Director, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

AstraZeneca

Locations

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Research Site

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Site Status

Research Site

London, Ontario, Canada

Site Status

Research Site

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Site Status

Research Site

Montreal, , Canada

Site Status

Countries

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Canada

Other Identifiers

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1839IL/0093

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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