Targeted Radiation for Advanced Prostate Cancer

Randomized Phase II Trial of Targeted Radiation With no Castration for Mcrpc

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Prostate Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Male
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for men with advanced prostate cancer that has not responded to hormone therapy. Participants will receive a specific type of radiation treatment along with a targeted drug while stopping hormone therapy, and some may also get testosterone replacement.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 18 years of age or older
  • I have advanced prostate cancer that has spread
  • I have metastases that can be seen on scans
  • My cancer has not responded to hormone therapy recently
  • I have a life expectancy of at least 6 months
  • I can provide written consent to participate
  • I agree to use contraception during the treatment and for 120 days after
  • I have good organ function as required by the study

You may not be able to join if

  • I have cancer that has spread to my liver or brain
  • I have had certain active infections
  • I have history of other cancers needing treatment in the past 2 years
  • I have had any radiation treatment in the last 2 weeks
  • I have a currently untreated major health condition
  • I am planning to have children during the study period
  • I have a history of psychiatric or substance abuse disorders
  • I have current cord compression needing urgent treatment

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
This trial tests if the combination of comprehensive metastasis directed therapy delivered by a precision form of external beam radiotherapy (stereotactic ablative radiotherapy), combined with PSMA targeted radiopharmaceutical therapy and cessation of castration, and then followed by testosterone replacement, is an effective treatment for metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer. All patie…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Subject must be 18 years of age or older at the time the Informed Consent is signed * The subject (or legally acceptable representative if applicable) must provide written informed consent for the trial * Pathologic diagnosis of prostate cancer of adenocarcinoma histology; pre…
Contacts

Nicholas G Nickols, MD PhD

(310) 478-3711

nicholas.nickols@va.gov

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Matthew B Rettig, MD

(310) 478-3711

matthew.rettig@va.gov

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