Effects of Sulforaphane on Normal Prostate Tissue

NCT ID: NCT00946309

Last Updated: 2016-11-15

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1/PHASE2

Total Enrollment

45 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-07-31

Study Completion Date

2015-05-31

Brief Summary

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The investigators proposed to identify the biological effects of a high-sulforaphane broccoli sprout extract in normal prostate tissue.

The investigators hypothesize that consumption of high-sulforaphane broccoli sprout extract every other day will inhibit growth of prostate cancer cells.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Prostate Cancer

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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High Sulforaphane Extract

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

High Sulforaphane Extract (Broccoli Sprout Extract)

Intervention Type DRUG

100 umol sulforaphane, every other day for 5 weeks

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Microcrystalline Cellulose NF (placebo)

Intervention Type DRUG

250 mg every other day for 6 weeks

Interventions

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High Sulforaphane Extract (Broccoli Sprout Extract)

100 umol sulforaphane, every other day for 5 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Microcrystalline Cellulose NF (placebo)

250 mg every other day for 6 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Broccoli Sprout Extract

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Men aged 40-75 years
* Low or intermediate grade prostate cancer (as defined by Gleason sum less than or equal to 7) and clinical stage T1 or T2
* Serum Prostate specific antigen less than 20 ng/ml
* Have elected radical prostatectomy, Brachytherapy or active surveillance as their primary treatment

Exclusion Criteria

* No current physician diagnosed disease (including but not limited to): kidney disease requiring dialysis, cognitive deficits, substance abuse
* BMI \< 18.5 kg/m2 or \> 40 kg/m2
* Use of any hormonal treatments, including but not limited to testosterone
* Any previous cancer diagnosis or treatment within the previous five years, excluding non-melanoma skin cancer
* Inability or unwillingness to eat a diet that is free of Brassica vegetables for the duration of the study
* Use of any dietary supplements other than a multivitamin (including herbal preparations)
* Allergy to cruciferous vegetables or any of the specific fillers used in the placebo
* Usual consumption of \> 5 servings per week of Brassica vegetables
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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VA Puget Sound Health Care System

FED

Sponsor Role collaborator

Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Johns Hopkins University

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

University of Washington

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Daniel Lin

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Daniel W Lin, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Locations

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VA Puget Sound

Seattle, Washington, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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6969

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

PHS 2333.00

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id