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Arsenic Trioxide in Treating Patients With Stage IV Prostate Cancer That Has Not Responded to Previous Hormone Therapy

NCT00004149

Parallel-groupTreatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of arsenic trioxide in treating patients who have stage IV prostate cancer that has not responded to hormone therapy.

Timeline

Start
1999-09
Primary completion
2003-08
Completion
2003-08

Publications

  • Results Gallagher RE, Ferrari A, Kaubisch A, et al.: Arsenic trioxide (ATO) in metastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancer (HRPC): results of phase II trial T99-0077. [Abstract] J Clin Oncol 22 (Suppl 14): A-4638, 2004.

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject arsenic trioxide Small molecule Intravenous

Indications