NCT00411528

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to assess the response of patupilone plus prednisone compared to docetaxel plus prednisone on prostate specific antigen (PSA) in patients with metastatic hormone refractory prostate cancer. Additionally, this study will assess the response on measureable disease and the effects on patient-reported outcomes.

Trial Health

93
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
185

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2006

Longer than P75 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
8 countries

32 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2006

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 12, 2006

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 14, 2006

Completed
5.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2012

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

December 17, 2020

Status Verified

September 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

6 years

First QC Date

December 12, 2006

Last Update Submit

December 11, 2020

Conditions

Keywords

Prostate CancerHormone Refractorypatupilonedocetaxel

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Antitumor response based on PSA decrease

    Every 3 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Measurable soft tissue response for both regimens

    Every 6 weeks or every 12 weeks if patient has bone disease for bone scan

Study Arms (4)

1: 8 mg/m2 study drug + prednisone

EXPERIMENTAL

Patupilone 8 mg/m2 + prednisone 5 mg bid daily

Drug: PatupiloneDrug: prednisone

2: study drug + prednisone days 1 -8

EXPERIMENTAL

Patupilone 10 mg/m2 + prednisone days 1 -8 at 25 mg bid, day 9 at 20 mg bid, day 10 at 15 mg bid, day 11 at 10 mg bid, day 12 - 21 at 5 mg bid

Drug: PatupiloneDrug: prednisone

3: Study drug + prednisone days 1 - 4

EXPERIMENTAL

Patupilone 10 mg/m2 + prednisone days 1 - 4 at 5 mg bid, days 5 -12 at 25 mg bid, day 13 at 20 mg bid, day 14 at 15 mg bid, day 15 at 10 mg bid, day 16 - 21 at 5 mg bid

Drug: PatupiloneDrug: prednisone

4: Docetaxel 75 mg/m2 + prednisone 5 mg bid daily

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Docetaxel 75 mg/m2 once every 3 weeks + prednisone 5 mg bid daily

Drug: prednisoneDrug: docetaxel

Interventions

Also known as: EPO906
1: 8 mg/m2 study drug + prednisone2: study drug + prednisone days 1 -83: Study drug + prednisone days 1 - 4
1: 8 mg/m2 study drug + prednisone2: study drug + prednisone days 1 -83: Study drug + prednisone days 1 - 44: Docetaxel 75 mg/m2 + prednisone 5 mg bid daily
4: Docetaxel 75 mg/m2 + prednisone 5 mg bid daily

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexmale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Must be ≥ 18 years of age
  • Confirmed and documented diagnosis of prostate cancer
  • Confirmed and documented evidence of progression of disease (hormone refractory)
  • Low testosterone levels
  • Chemotherapy-naïve

You may not qualify if:

  • Recent radiation therapy (within 4 weeks)
  • Known brain metastasis
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Active diarrhea
  • Significant illnesses such as heart disease, diabetes, or chronic or uncontrolled infections
  • Allergic reactions to patupilone or docetaxel or prednisone or similar compounds

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (32)

University of California San Diego Dept of Moores Cancer Center

La Jolla, California, 92093-0658, United States

Location

University of Colorado Dept. of Univ. of Colorado

Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

Location

Norwalk Hospital

Norwalk, Connecticut, 06856, United States

Location

Georgetown University/Lombardi Cancer Center Dept.of Lombardi Cancer Center

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007-2197, United States

Location

MD Anderson Cancer Center - Orlando CEPO906A2229

Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States

Location

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center/University of South Florida Department of Genitourology

Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

Location

Palm Beach Cancer Institute

West Palm Beach, Florida, 33401, United States

Location

NorthWest Georgia Oncology Centers Marietta Center

Marietta, Georgia, 30060, United States

Location

University Chicago Hospital StudyCoordinator:CEPO906A2229

Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

Location

Queens Cancer Center of Queens Hospital

Jamaica, New York, 11432, United States

Location

Oregon Health & Science University StudyCoordinator:CEPO906A2229

Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Kogarah, New South Wales, 2217, Australia

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101, Australia

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Parkville, Victoria, 3050, Australia

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Ghent, 9000, Belgium

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Bordeaux, 33075, France

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Colmar, 68024, France

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Lille, 59020, France

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Rouen, 76031, France

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Strasbourg, 67091, France

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Toulouse, 31052, France

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Mannheim, 68135, Germany

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Weiden, 92637, Germany

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Milan, MI, 20133, Italy

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Milan, MI, 20141, Italy

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Perugia, PG, 06129, Italy

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Singapore, 169610, Singapore

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Málaga, Andalusia, 29010, Spain

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Barcelona, Catalonia, 08036, Spain

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Valencia, Valencia, 46009, Spain

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Madrid, 28034, Spain

Location

Novartis Investigative Site

Madrid, 28041, Spain

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • de Liano AG, Reig O, Mellado B, Martin C, Rull EU, Maroto JP. Prognostic and predictive value of plasma testosterone levels in patients receiving first-line chemotherapy for metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer. Br J Cancer. 2014 Apr 29;110(9):2201-8. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2014.189. Epub 2014 Apr 10.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Prostatic Neoplasms

Interventions

epothilone BPrednisoneDocetaxel

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Genital Neoplasms, MaleUrogenital NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsGenital Diseases, MaleGenital DiseasesUrogenital DiseasesProstatic DiseasesMale Urogenital Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PregnadienediolsPregnadienesPregnanesSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic CompoundsTaxoidsCyclodecanesCycloparaffinsHydrocarbons, AlicyclicHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsOrganic ChemicalsDiterpenesTerpenes

Study Officials

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals

    Novartis Pharmaceuticals

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 12, 2006

First Posted

December 14, 2006

Study Start

September 1, 2006

Primary Completion

September 1, 2012

Study Completion

September 1, 2012

Last Updated

December 17, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-09

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