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Brief Title: Neoadjuvant Weekly Ixabepilone for High Risk, Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
Official Title: BrUOG-PROS-221 Neoadjuvant Weekly Ixabepilone for High Risk, Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: A Phase II Study
Study ID: NCT00828308
Brief Summary: Ixabepilone, 16 mg/m2 or 20mg/m2, weekly x 3, in 4 week cycles, x 4 cycles. Prostatectomy 2-8 weeks after completion(standard of care and not a part of study)
Detailed Description: Ixabepilone, 16 mg/m2 or 20mg/m2, weekly x 3, in 4 week cycles, x 4 cycles. Prostatectomy 2-8 weeks after completion of chemotherapy (this was standard of care). This protocol evaluated weekly ixabepilone prior to robotic prostatectomy for patients with high risk localized prostate cancer. PSA response rate, tumor margin status and pathologic responses were assessed.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: MALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Name: Howard Safran, MD
Affiliation: BrUOG Study Chair
Role: STUDY_CHAIR