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Brief Title: Effectiveness of Conversion to Sirolimus Versus Calcineurin Inhibitor (CNI) Reduction in Renal Transplant Patients With Prostate Cancer
Official Title: A Prospective Randomized Pilot Study Examining the Role and Effectiveness of Conversion to Sirolimus Versus CNI Reduction in Renal Transplant Patients With Prostate Cancer
Study ID: NCT00922129
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role and effectiveness of conversion to sirolimus versus CNI reduction in renal transplant patients with prostate cancer.
Detailed Description: This study is designed to support the optimal use of mTOR-inhibitor by providing data for the safe and effectiveness use with sirolimus. This study will take into account effectiveness aspects such as malignancy-free survival cancer by reducing the overall exposure to calcineurin inhibitor.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT
Sex: MALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
McMaster Institute of Urology - St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Name: Anil Kapoor, MD
Affiliation: McMaster Institute of Urology, McMaster University
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR