drugset / Trial / NCT01637402
A Phase II Study of Increased-Dose Abiraterone Acetate in Patients With Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
Non-randomizedSequentialOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good and/or bad,an increased dose of Abiraterone Acetate in combination with prednisone has on patients and their prostate cancer. This study will investigate whether an increased-dose (2,000mg daily) is safe and potentially effective when given to patients whose cancer has grown while taking the standard dose.
Timeline
- Start
- 2013-03-13
- Primary completion
- 2017-02-27
- Completion
- 2017-02-27
Outcome
Missed primary endpoint
paper No PSA declines ≥ 30% nor radiographic responses were observed after 12 weeks of dose-escalated therapy. PMID 28655452 ↗
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Abiraterone acetate | Small molecule | 1000 mg | Oral |
| Background | Prednisone | Other / unclassified | 5 mg | Oral |