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Brief Title: Efficacy Study of Switching to a Lutenizing Hormone-releasing Hormone (LHRH) Antagonist From a LHRH Agonist to Treat Progressive Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC)
Official Title: A Phase II Single Arm Study of Degarelix in Men With Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer With a Rising Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Despite LHRH Agonist Therapy.
Study ID: NCT01630967
Brief Summary: Men with castrate resistant prostate cancer who are switched from a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) antagonists from a LHRH agonist will experience a fall in prostate-specific antigen (PSA).
Detailed Description: To determine the proportion of patients with castrate resistant Prostate Cancer who have a PSA decline of ≥50% from baseline PSA when switched from an LHRH agonist to an LHRH antagonist.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: MALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Name: Kim N Chi, MD
Affiliation: British Columbia Cancer Agency, Univeristy of British Columbia
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR