drugset / Trial / NCT00079001

Zoledronate in Preventing Skeletal (Bone)-Related Events in Men Who Are Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy For Prostate Cancer and Bone Metastases

NCT00079001

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Zoledronate may prevent or decrease skeletal (bone)-related events (such as pain or fractures) caused by bone metastases and androgen deprivation therapy. It is not yet known whether treatment with zoledronate is effective in preventing bone-related events in patients who have prostate cancer and bone metastases. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying how well zoledronate works in preventing bone-related events in patients who are receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer and bone metastases.

Timeline

Start
2004-01
Primary completion
2012-07
Completion
2014-10

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Zoledronic acid Other / unclassified 4 mg Intravenous