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Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer

NCT00003633

Phase 1 Unknown 12 enrolled Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
Treatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of combination chemotherapy in treating patients with advanced prostate cancer.

Timeline

Start
1998-08
Primary completion
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Docetaxel Small molecule Intravenous
Subject Mitoxantrone Small molecule Intravenous
Background Prednisone Other / unclassified Oral
Background estramustine Other / unclassified Oral

Indications