Fulvestrant in Treating Patients With Recurrent Prostate Cancer

Stopped early · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Prostate Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Estrogen may cause the growth of prostate cancer cells. Hormone therapy using fulvestrant may fight prostate cancer by blocking the use of estrogen by the tumor cells. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well fulvestrant works in treating patients with recurrent prostate cancer.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00217464
Run by
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
People needed
17
Starts
2004-06-01
Expected to finish
2010-03-01
Last updated by the study team
2015-04-16

Who can join

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

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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