Immunotherapy With APC8015 (Sipuleucel-T, Provenge) for Asymptomatic, Metastatic, Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer

NCT ID: NCT01133704

Last Updated: 2010-09-08

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

98 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2000-05-31

Study Completion Date

2005-05-31

Brief Summary

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This is a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial of immunotherapy with autologous antigen-loaded dendritic cells (Provenge, APC8015) for asymptomatic, metastatic, hormone-refractory prostate cancer.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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sipuleucel-T (APC8015)

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

sipuleucel-T

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

APC-Placebo

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Interventions

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sipuleucel-T

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

APC-Placebo

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Histologically documented adenocarcinoma of the prostate
* Metastatic disease as evidenced by soft tissue and/or bony metastases
* Prostate-specific antigen value of at least 5 ng/mL
* Tumor progression while on hormonal therapy
* Castration levels of testosterone (defined as less than 50 ng/dL)
* Life expectancy of at least 16 weeks
* Adequate hematologic, renal, and liver function

Exclusion Criteria

* Visceral organ metastases
* Metastatic disease expected to be in need of radiation therapy within 4 months.
* Concurrent therapy with experimental agents
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Dendreon

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

References

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Ju M, Fan J, Zou Y, Yu M, Jiang L, Wei Q, Bi J, Hu B, Guan Q, Song X, Dong M, Wang L, Yu L, Wang Y, Kang H, Xin W, Zhao L. Computational Recognition of a Regulatory T-cell-specific Signature With Potential Implications in Prognosis, Immunotherapy, and Therapeutic Resistance of Prostate Cancer. Front Immunol. 2022 Jun 23;13:807840. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.807840. eCollection 2022.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 35812443 (View on PubMed)

Small EJ, Higano CS, Kantoff PW, Whitmore JB, Frohlich MW, Petrylak DP. Time to disease-related pain and first opioid use in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer treated with sipuleucel-T. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2014 Sep;17(3):259-64. doi: 10.1038/pcan.2014.21. Epub 2014 Jun 24.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 24957547 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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D9902A

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id