Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:22 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:22 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00003858
Eligibility Criteria:
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Adenocarcinoma of the prostate treated by radical prostatectomy within the past 3 months Considered to be at high risk for recurrence as defined by at least 1 of the following characteristics on the radical prostatectomy specimen: Positive seminal vesicles Gleason 6 and preoperative PSA greater than 18 ng/mL Gleason 7 and preoperative PSA greater than 14 ng/mL Gleason 8, 9, or 10 and any preoperative PSA Undetectable PSA (i.e., less than 0.1 ng/mL) within 3 months following radical prostatectomy and at time of enrollment Negative lymph nodes at time of radical prostatectomy if lymphadenectomy performed Extracapsular penetration and/or positive surgical margins allowed
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: Zubrod 0-1 Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: Granulocyte count at least 1,500/mm3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) SGOT no greater than 2 times ULN Renal: Not specified Cardiovascular: No New York Heart Association class III or IV cardiac disease or angina pectoris No myocardial infarction within the past 6 months
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: No concurrent filgrastim or sargramostim except for febrile neutropenia Chemotherapy: No other concurrent chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: No prior neoadjuvant or adjuvant hormonal therapy for prostate cancer No concurrent hormonal therapy except for non-disease related conditions (e.g., insulin for diabetes) No concurrent systemic corticosteriods unless for adrenal insufficiency No concurrent prednisone, dexamethasone, or other steroidal antiemetics At least 6 months since prior finasteride No concurrent finasteride No concurrent antiandrogens (e.g., flutamide, bicalutamide, nilutamide) or gonadotropin releasing hormone agonists (e.g., leuprolide, goserelin) Radiotherapy: No prior adjuvant radiotherapy for prostate cancer No prior pelvic radiotherapy for prostate cancer Surgery: See Disease Characteristics Other: At least 6 months since prior saw palmetto No concurrent compounds with 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor activity (e.g., saw palmetto)
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
MALE
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00003858
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00003858