MEN-10755 in Treating Patients With Progressive 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 MEN-10755 in treating patients who have progressive prostate cancer that has not responded to hormone therapy.

Timeline

Start

2001-08

Primary completion

2003-03

Completion

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Publications

• Results Fiedler W, Tchen N, Bloch J, Fargeot P, Sorio R, Vermorken JB, Collette L, Lacombe D, Twelves C; EORTC new drug development group. A study from the EORTC new drug development group: open label phase II study of sabarubicin (MEN-10755) in patients with progressive hormone refractory prostate cancer. Eur J Cancer. 2006 Jan;42(2):200-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2005.07.030. Epub 2005 Dec 7.

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