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Brief Title: Dolastatin 10 in Treating Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer That Has Not Responded to Previous Hormone Therapy
Official Title: Phase II Evaluation of Dolastatin-10 in Patients With Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
Study ID: NCT00003626
Brief Summary: RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of dolastatin 10 in treating patients with metastatic prostate cancer that has not responded to previous hormone therapy.
Detailed Description: OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the objective response rate in patients with hormone refractory prostate cancer treated with dolastatin 10. II. Determine the toxicity of this regimen in this patient population. OUTLINE: Patients receive dolastatin 10 IV bolus every 3 weeks. Treatment continues for a minimum of 2 courses in the absence of unacceptable toxicity or disease progression. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 15-30 patients will be accrued for this study.
Minimum Age:
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: MALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
University of Colorado Cancer Center, Denver, Colorado, United States
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Name: Maha Hadi A. Hussain, MD
Affiliation: Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Role: STUDY_CHAIR