Hormone Therapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Prostate Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Androgens can stimulate the growth of prostate cancer cells. Hormone therapy using leuprolide and flutamide may fight prostate cancer by reducing the production of androgens. Combining radiation therapy with hormone therapy may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of hormone therapy plus radiation therapy in treating patients with prostate cancer.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00003124
Run by
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
People needed
105
Starts
1997-05-01
Expected to finish
2007-01-01
Last updated by the study team
2014-01-06

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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