Trial Outcomes & Findings for Study to Assess the Activity of Nexrutine® in Prostate Cancer Patients (NCT NCT01705652)

NCT ID: NCT01705652

Last Updated: 2015-06-11

Results Overview

PSA decline to \< 1.0 ng/ml at 3 months post end of radiation or surgery

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

21 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

3 months post end of radiation treatment or surgery

Results posted on

2015-06-11

Participant Flow

Subjects were recruited from 7/20/2011 to 4/16/2013 from the ALM VA South Texas urology clinic.

Subjects were required to have a diagnosis of prostate cancer and treatment planned by surgery or radiation therapy.. Subjects were excluded if they were currently taking anticoagulation medications, or medications that are known to produce or are suspected of QT prolongation.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Nexrutine Surgery Group
Surgery Group: Nexrutine 500mg by mouth, three times per day, given prior to surgery.
Nexrutine Radiation Group
Radiation Group: Nexrutine 500mg by mouth, three times per day, given prior to and during radiation treatment.
Overall Study
STARTED
9
12
Overall Study
COMPLETED
6
9
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
3
3

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Nexrutine Surgery Group
Surgery Group: Nexrutine 500mg by mouth, three times per day, given prior to surgery.
Nexrutine Radiation Group
Radiation Group: Nexrutine 500mg by mouth, three times per day, given prior to and during radiation treatment.
Overall Study
Adverse Event
1
0
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1
2
Overall Study
non-compliance
1
1

Baseline Characteristics

Study to Assess the Activity of Nexrutine® in Prostate Cancer Patients

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Nexrutine Surgery Group
n=9 Participants
Surgery Group: Nexrutine 500mg by mouth, three times per day, given prior to surgery. Minimum of 30 days and maximum of 80 days before surgery. The final dose is taken the day before surgery.
Nexrutine Radiation Group
n=12 Participants
Radiation Group: Nexrutine 500mg by mouth, three times per day, given prior to and during radiation treatment. Minimum of 30 days and maximum of 60 days prior to the start of radiation therapy and then during treatment. The final dose is taken the last day of radiation.
Total
n=21 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
12 Participants
n=7 Participants
21 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=7 Participants
15 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
9 participants
n=5 Participants
12 participants
n=7 Participants
21 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months post end of radiation treatment or surgery

Population: Radiation Group: One subject who did not complete the study was included as he did stay in the study through the 3 month post radiation treatment time period, and dropped out after that time.

PSA decline to \< 1.0 ng/ml at 3 months post end of radiation or surgery

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Radiation Group
n=10 Participants
Nexrutine by mouth three times per day for a minimum of 30 days and a maximum of 60 days prior to the start of radiation therapy and during treatment. The final dose will be taken the last day of radiation.
Surgery Group
n=6 Participants
Nexrutine by mouth three times per day prior to surgery for a minimum of 30 days and maximum of 80 days. The final dose is taken the day before surgery.
PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
2 participants
6 participants

Adverse Events

Nexrutine Surgery Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 9 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Nexrutine Radiation Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 12 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Nexrutine Surgery Group
n=9 participants at risk
Surgery Group: Nexrutine 500mg by mouth, three times per day, given prior to surgery.
Nexrutine Radiation Group
n=12 participants at risk
Radiation Group: Nexrutine 500mg by mouth, three times per day, given prior to and during radiation treatment.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Proctitis
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
41.7%
5/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Prostatic obstruction
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Pruritis
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Nervous system disorders
Syncope
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anemia
77.8%
7/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
33.3%
4/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Anorexia
22.2%
2/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
16.7%
2/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Gastrointestinal disorders
Bloating
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Investigations
Blood bilirubin increased
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
16.7%
2/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Burn
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
22.2%
2/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Renal and urinary disorders
Cystitis noninfective
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
75.0%
9/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Dermatitis radiation
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
33.3%
4/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
33.3%
3/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
16.7%
2/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
25.0%
3/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Dry skin
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
16.7%
2/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnea
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
16.7%
2/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Investigations
EKG QT corrected interval prolongation
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
16.7%
2/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
General disorders
Edema limbs
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Erectile dysfunction
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
General disorders
Fatigue
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
50.0%
6/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Gastrointestinal disorders
Flatulence
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
16.7%
2/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Flank pain
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Nervous system disorders
Headache
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Gastrointestinal disorders
Hemorrhoidal hemorrhage
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Gastrointestinal disorders
Hemorrhoids
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
16.7%
2/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypokalemia
33.3%
3/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
33.3%
4/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Vascular disorders
Hypotension
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Psychiatric disorders
Insomnia
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
22.2%
2/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
16.7%
2/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Investigations
Neutrophil count decreased
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Penile pain
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Investigations
Platelet count decreased
22.2%
2/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
25.0%
3/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Renal and urinary disorders
Urine discoloration
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
16.7%
2/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Investigations
Weight gain
0.00%
0/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Investigations
White blood cell decreased
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
8.3%
1/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Investigations
Alkaline phosphatase increased
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Investigations
Aspatrate aminotransferase increased
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Renal and urinary disorders
Bladder spasm
22.2%
2/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Investigations
Creatinine increased
22.2%
2/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Psychiatric disorders
Depression
22.2%
2/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dyspepsia
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Genital edema
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Hiccups
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Vascular disorders
Hot flashes
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperglycemia
22.2%
2/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperkalemia
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypoalbuminemia
33.3%
3/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypocalcemia
66.7%
6/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyponatremia
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Myalgia
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Pelvic pain
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Renal and urinary disorders
Urinary frequency
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Renal and urinary disorders
Urinary incontinence
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
Investigations
Weight loss
11.1%
1/9 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing
0.00%
0/12 • During Treatment plus 30 days.
Regular investigator assessment, regular laboratory testing

Additional Information

Gregory P. Swanson, MD

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Department of Radiation Oncology

Phone: 210-450-1109

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place