Casodex 150-mg Compassionate Use Trial for Subjects With Prostate Cancer - Full Text View

Casodex 150-mg Compassionate Use Trial for Subjects With Prostate Cancer

Expanded access is no longer available for this treatment.

Sponsored by:	AstraZeneca
Information provided by:	AstraZeneca
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00636259

Purpose

This study provides compassionate use of bicalutamide (Casodex) at a 150-mg dose for subjects with prostate cancer prior to it becoming commercially available. The patient will receive bicalutamide 150-mg as long as the physician feels that the subject is benefiting from this therapy and safety information is provided regularly to AstraZeneca. Treatment will be discontinued after bicalutamide 150-mg becomes commercially available.

Condition	Intervention
Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate	Drug: Bicalutamide (Casodex)

MedlinePlus related topics:

Cancer Prostate Cancer

ChemIDplus related topics:

Bicalutamide

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Expanded Access

Official Title:	A Compassionate Use Trial With Bicalutamide (Casodex) 150-mg for Subjects With Prostate Cancer

Further study details as provided by AstraZeneca:

Intervention Details:

150mg

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:	Male

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients with adenocarcinoma of the prostate
Subjects with locally advanced, and/or metastatic prostate cancer for whom surgical castration or other medical interventions are not considered appropriate or acceptable

Exclusion Criteria:

Any known history of abnormal liver function tests
Any severe concomitant condition that would make it undesirable, in the clinician's opinion, for the subject to participate in the trial.
Known hypersensitivity to bicalutamide or any of the components found in bicalutamide

Contacts and Locations

No Contacts or Locations Provided

More Information

Study ID Numbers:	7054US/0014, D6874L00006
First Received:	March 7, 2008
Last Updated:	June 10, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00636259
Health Authority:	United States: Food and Drug Administration

Keywords provided by AstraZeneca:

Prostate cancer

Casodex

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Prostatic Diseases

Genital Neoplasms, Male

Bicalutamide

Urogenital Neoplasms

Genital Diseases, Male

Adenocarcinoma

Prostatic Neoplasms

Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial

Carcinoma

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Androgen Antagonists

Neoplasms

Neoplasms by Site

Neoplasms by Histologic Type

Antineoplastic Agents

Therapeutic Uses

Hormone Antagonists

Physiological Effects of Drugs

Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists

Pharmacologic Actions

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on July 18, 2008