New hope for advanced prostate cancer: palbociclib trial shows promise
NCT ID NCT02905318
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a drug called palbociclib in 19 men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. The goal is to see if it can shrink tumors or lower PSA levels, and to check for side effects. Researchers also look for markers to predict who might benefit most.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Allan Blair Cancer Centre
Regina, Saskatchewan, S4T 7T1, Canada
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CHUM-Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal
Montreal, Quebec, H2X 3E4, Canada
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Juravinski Cancer Centre at Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, Ontario, L8V 5C2, Canada
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London Regional Cancer Program
London, Ontario, N6A 5W9, Canada
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Odette Cancer Centre
Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada
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QEII Health Sciences Centre
Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 1V7, Canada
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University Health Network
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada
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