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Prostate Cancer

Clinical Trial #BN-301:

  • Vaccine therapy for men with rising PSA or new bone lesions or enlarging soft tissue mass following treatment with hormone therapy for prostate cancer.
  • Participants qualify if  between 18-85 years of age with a testosterone level less than 50.  PSA has to have risen at least two times or there is evidence of a new bone lesion.  Participants must have had a previous small pox vaccination.
  • Exclusions include, but are not limited to:  Prior Taxotere treatment, splenectomy or immunodeficiency, inflammatory eye disease, prior Provenge treatment, active skin disease, atopic dermatitis and an egg or Gentamycin allergy.

Clinical Trial # S1216:

  • Androgen  deprivation with Casodex or TAK-700 for men with newly diagnosed metastatic, hormone sensitive disease.
  • Participants must have a PSA of 2 or greater and soft tissue AND/OR bone metastases.  Prior  neo-adjuvant or adjuvant treatment is allowed if it was greater than 2 years ago.  Prior palliative radiation is allowed.  Patients may currently be on bisphosphonates.
  • Exclusions include, but are not limited to: Brain metastases, uncontrolled hypertension, bilateral orchiectomy, adrenal insufficiency, HIV, HEP B and HEP C.

Clinical Trial # 11785:

  • Second line treatment with Cabazitaxel/Prednisone for hormone resistant disease.
  • Participants may have been previously treated with Taxotere.
  • Participants must have had progression of disease during or after treatment indicated by either a rising PSA or measurable disease.
  • Exclusions include, but are not limited to:  Previous treatment of Mitoxantron, prior radiation therapy involving more that 30% of their bone marrow or any uncontrolled cardiac conditions.

Clinical Trial #70807:

  • Participants must have a clinical stage of less than or equal to T2a  and  have chosen active surveillance.  This trial collects data with respects to dietary intervention versus unchanged diet.
  • Participants must be 50-80 years of age with less than 25% positive cores from biopsy.
  • Participants equal to or under the age of 70 are required to have a gleason score no higher than 6.
  • Participants over the age of 70 are required to have a gleason score no higher than 7.
  • Exclusions include, but are not limited to: prior radiation, surgery or androgen deprivation and must not be currently consuming six (6) or more fruits or vegetables daily.

Clinical Trial #13387-04:

  • Trial drug 13387-04 with or without Abiraterone (Zytiga) for patients who have progressed on Abiraterone (Zytiga) alone.
  • Progression is defined as three consecutive increases in PSA value or two or more new bone lesions or increased soft tissue disease.
  • Participants must have received at least one month of Abirateron (Zytiga).
  • Exclusions include, but are not limited to: Surgery or radiation therapy in the last four weeks, prior dose reductions of Abiraterone (Zytiga), metastatic disease to the central nervous system or a left ventricle ejection fraction of less than 50%.

 

 

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