Casodex vs Placebo in Non-Metastatic Early Prostate Cancer

Summary

The purpose of this trial is to study the effect of adjuvant or immediate hormonal therapy, versus placebo, in subjects who have either undergone a primary therapy (principally radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy) or who were otherwise to be managed by watchful waiting.

Timeline

Start

1995-10

Primary completion

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Completion

2008-08

Publications

• Thomsen FB, Brasso K, Berg KD, Gerds TA, Johansson JE, Angelsen A, Tammela TL, Iversen P; Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group. Association between PSA kinetics and cancer-specific mortality in patients with localised prostate cancer: analysis of the placebo arm of the SPCG-6 study. Ann Oncol. 2016 Mar;27(3):460-6. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdv607. Epub 2015 Dec 17.
• Iversen P, McLeod DG, See WA, Morris T, Armstrong J, Wirth MP; Casodex Early Prostate Cancer Trialists' Group. Antiandrogen monotherapy in patients with localized or locally advanced prostate cancer: final results from the bicalutamide Early Prostate Cancer programme at a median follow-up of 9.7 years. BJU Int. 2010 Apr;105(8):1074-81. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09319.x.

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