R115777 in Treating Patients With Progressive, Metastatic Prostate Cancer That Has Not Responded to Hormone Therapy

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 R115777 in treating patients who have progressive, metastatic prostate cancer that has not responded to hormone therapy.

Timeline

Start

2000-04

Primary completion

2007-05

Completion

2007-05

Drugs

Indications