Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial
Prostate Cancer Prevention Study for Men With High Grade PIN (Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia)
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if toremifene citrate is effective and safe in the prevention of prostate cancer in men who have been diagnosed with high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN).
Full Description
The purpose of this study is to determine if toremifene citrate is effective and safe in the prevention of prostate cancer in men who have been diagnosed with high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia. Men who have ever been diagnosed with high grade PIN will be enrolled into an 36 month trial and will be assigned to either 20 mg of study drug or placebo per day. Subjects will undergo safety evaluations at Month 3, Month 6, Month 12, Month 18, Month 24, Month 30 and Month 36 along with prostate biopsies at Month 12 and Month 24 and Month 36 to determine efficacy.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Give voluntary signed informed consent in accordance with institutional policies
Be male, aged ≥ 30 years
Have a diagnosis of high grade PIN from any previous prostate biopsy. The diagnosis of high grade PIN must be confirmed by the central pathologist
Have had a prostate biopsy in the last 6 months with a minimum of 10 cores that shows no evidence of cancer as confirmed by the central pathologist; OR, have had 2 prostate biopsies (each with a minimum of 6 cores) in the 12 months prior to screening with at least one of the biopsies occurring within 6 months prior to the screening visit. Both biopsies should have no evidence of cancer as confirmed by the central pathologist
Have a serum PSA of ≤ 10 ng/mL
Agree to provide tablet containers for tablet counts and to complete a daily diary of study drug intake
Agree to use an effective method of contraception, if the partner is of child-bearing age, while on study and for 30 days after the last dose of study medication
Have adequate bone marrow, liver and renal function:
White Blood Cell (WBC) Count ≥ 3,000/mm3;
Platelet Count ≥ 100,000/mm3;
Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 mg/dL;
AST and ALT < 2x upper limit of normal;
Serum Creatinine ≤ 2.0 mg%
Exclusion Criteria:
Previous exposure to toremifene citrate
Have evidence of prostate cancer (local, regional and/or distal metastasis)
Have any history of other malignancies (Exceptions include non-melanoma skin cancer or other cancer that has no evidence of tumor reoccurrence 5 years after definitive treatment).
Have active systemic viral, bacterial, or fungal infections requiring treatment
Have, in the judgment of the investigator, a clinically significant concurrent illness or psychological, familial, sociological, geographical or other concomitant condition that would not permit adequate follow-up and compliance with the study protocol
Concurrently being treated with other investigational agents or have participated in an investigational study within 60 days prior to screening
Currently taking dutasteride. Subject is eligible if he stops dutasteride for a total washout of 90 days prior to the Screening Visit and agrees not to use dutasteride for the duration of the study.
Have previously taken finasteride for greater than two years
Currently taking finasteride. Subject is eligible if he stops finasteride for a total washout of 30 days prior to the Screening Visit and agrees not to use finasteride for the duration of the study.
Currently taking testosterone or testosterone-like supplements, such as dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). Subject is eligible if he stops these agents for a total washout of 30 days prior to the Screening Visit and agrees not to use these agents for the duration of the study.
Have a history of taking PC-SPES within the past two years.
Currently taking herbal medicine or dietary supplements for prostate health, such as Saw Palmetto (also known as Serenoa Repens).
Subject is eligible if he stops these agents for a total washout of 30 days prior to taking the first dose of study drug and agrees not to use these agents for the duration of the study.
Lycopene, vitamin E and selenium are not prohibited and no washout is required. However, vitamin E intake should be limited to less than 400 i.u. per day.
Have a history of thromboembolic event or disease including deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolus, or thrombotic stroke
History of chronic hepatitis or cirrhosis
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There are 126 Locations for this study
Huntsville Alabama, 35801, United States
Mobile Alabama, 36608, United States
Phoenix Arizona, 85032, United States
Little Rock Arkansas, 72211, United States
San Bernardino California, 92404, United States
Torrance California, 90505, United States
Aurora Colorado, 80012, United States
Denver Colorado, 80210, United States
Denver Colorado, 80211, United States
Hartford Connecticut, 06106, United States
Trumbull Connecticut, 06611, United States
Waterbury Connecticut, 06708, United States
Aventura Florida, 33180, United States
Daytona Beach Florida, 32114, United States
Fort Myers Florida, 33907, United States
New Port Richey Florida, 34652, United States
Ocala Florida, 34471, United States
Ocala Florida, 34474, United States
Ocala Florida, 34474, United States
Orlando Florida, 32803, United States
Panama City Florida, 32405, United States
Pembroke Pines Florida, 33028, United States
Pinellas Park Florida, 33782, United States
Pinellas Park Florida, 33782, United States
Sarasota Florida, 34237, United States
Atlanta Georgia, 30308, United States
Atlanta Georgia, 30342, United States
Marietta Georgia, 30060, United States
Roswell Georgia, 30076, United States
Savannah Georgia, 31405, United States
Peoria Illinois, 61614, United States
Indianapolis Indiana, 46254, United States
Jeffersonville Indiana, 47130, United States
Overland Park Kansas, 66211, United States
Shreveport Louisiana, 71106, United States
Annapolis Maryland, 21401, United States
Baltimore Maryland, 21201, United States
Greenbelt Maryland, 20770, United States
Hagerstown Maryland, 21742, United States
Rockville Maryland, 28050, United States
Towson Maryland, 21204, United States
Boston Massachusetts, 02115, United States
Brighton Massachusetts, 02135, United States
Grand Rapids Michigan, 49546, United States
Saint Clair Shores Michigan, 48081, United States
Sartell Minnesota, 56377, United States
Chesterfield Missouri, 63017, United States
Florissant Missouri, 63031, United States
Independence Missouri, 64055, United States
Saint Louis Missouri, 63110, United States
Lincoln Nebraska, 68516, United States
Las Vegas Nevada, 89109, United States
Reno Nevada, 89502, United States
Brick New Jersey, 08724, United States
Edison New Jersey, 08837, United States
Hamilton New Jersey, 08690, United States
Marlton New Jersey, 08053, United States
Mount Laurel New Jersey, 08054, United States
Albuquerque New Mexico, 87109, United States
Albany New York, 12208, United States
Elmont New York, 11003, United States
Garden City New York, 11530, United States
Garden City New York, 11530, United States
Lake Success New York, 11042, United States
Manhasset New York, 11030, United States
New York New York, 10016, United States
New York New York, 10016, United States
Oneida New York, 13421, United States
Staten Island New York, 10304, United States
Asheboro North Carolina, 27203, United States
Charlotte North Carolina, 28204, United States
Raleigh North Carolina, 27607, United States
Akron Ohio, 44304, United States
Cincinnati Ohio, 45212, United States
Columbus Ohio, 43214, United States
Columbus Ohio, 43214, United States
Elyria Ohio, 44035, United States
Middleburg Heights Ohio, 44130, United States
Bethany Oklahoma, 73008, United States
Tulsa Oklahoma, 74104, United States
Springfield Oregon, 97477, United States
Allentown Pennsylvania, 18103, United States
Bala-Cynwyd Pennsylvania, 19004, United States
Lancaster Pennsylvania, 17604, United States
Monroeville Pennsylvania, 15146, United States
Philadelphia Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, 15212, United States
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, 15232, United States
State College Pennsylvania, 16801, United States
Providence Rhode Island, 02904, United States
Columbia South Carolina, 29201, United States
Myrtle Beach South Carolina, 29572, United States
Germantown Tennessee, 38138, United States
Knoxville Tennessee, 37920, United States
Memphis Tennessee, 38119, United States
Memphis Tennessee, 38163, United States
Nashville Tennessee, 37209, United States
Austin Texas, 78756, United States
Dallas Texas, 75234, United States
San Antonio Texas, 78229, United States
Salt Lake City Utah, 84102, United States
Salt Lake City Utah, 84107, United States
Norfolk Virginia, 23502, United States
Richmond Virginia, 23235, United States
Seattle Washington, 98104, United States
Spokane Washington, 99204, United States
Tacoma Washington, 98405, United States
Tacoma Washington, 98431, United States
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Calgary Alberta, , Canada
Edmonton Alberta, T5H4B, Canada
Kelowna British Columbia, V1H 2, Canada
Victoria British Columbia, V8V3N, Canada
Fredericton New Brunswick, E3B5B, Canada
Halifax Nova Scotia, B3H 1, Canada
Barrie Ontario, L4M 7, Canada
Burlington Ontario, L7N 3, Canada
Kingston Ontario, K7L 3, Canada
Kitchener Ontario, N2N 2, Canada
London Ontario, N6A 5, Canada
Newmarket Ontario, L3X 1, Canada
Oakville Ontario, L6H 3, Canada
Oshawa Ontario, L1H 7, Canada
Toronto Ontario, M1P 2, Canada
Toronto Ontario, M3B 3, Canada
Toronto Ontario, M5G 2, Canada
Toronto Ontario, M6A 3, Canada
Willowdale Ontario, M2K 2, Canada
Greenfield Park Quebec, J4V 2, Canada
Montreal Quebec, H2X 1, Canada
Montreal Quebec, H3S 1, Canada
Pointe Claire Quebec, H9R 4, Canada
Trois-Rivieres Quebec, G9A 3, Canada
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