Surgery Versus Internal Radiation in Treating Patients With Stage II Prostate Cancer
Completed · Phase 3
Conditions studied: Prostate Cancer
In brief
RATIONALE: Internal radiation uses radioactive material placed directly into or near a tumor to kill tumor cells. It is not yet known whether surgery is more effective than internal radiation in treating prostate cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of surgery with that of internal radiation in treating patients who have stage II prostate cancer.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00023686
- Run by
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
- People needed
- 190
- Starts
- 2001-10-01
- Expected to finish
- 2004-04-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2016-07-06
Who can join
Age: any, up to 75. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- St. Vincent Cancer Center — Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
- UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center — San Francisco, California, United States
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute — Tampa, Florida, United States
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois, United States
- Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Iowa — Iowa City, Iowa, United States
- Kansas Cancer Institute at the University of Kansas Medical Center — Kansas City, Kansas, United States
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Washington University School of Medicine — St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Northeast Heights Cancer Center — Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center — New York, New York, United States
- James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center — Rochester, New York, United States
- Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest University — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
- Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Wellspan Health - York Cancer Center — York, Pennsylvania, United States
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center at Vanderbilt Medical Center — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas, United States
- Wilford Hall Medical Center — Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, United States
- American Fork Hospital — American Fork, Utah, United States
- McKay-Dee Hospital Center — Ogden, Utah, United States
- Utah Valley Regional Medical Center - Provo — Provo, Utah, United States
- LDS Hospital — Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
- Dixie Regional Medical Center — St. George, Utah, United States
- Fletcher Allen Health Care - Medical Center Campus — Burlington, Vermont, United States
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