New hope for advanced prostate cancer: radioactive drug added to chemo in major trial

NCT ID NCT03574571

Summary

This large, late-stage trial is testing if adding a radioactive drug called Radium-223 to standard chemotherapy (docetaxel) helps men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread to the bones live longer. The study enrolled 732 men to directly compare the combination treatment against chemotherapy alone. The main goal is to see if the combined approach improves overall survival for patients with this serious form of cancer.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Amphia Hospital

    Breda, 4818, Netherlands

  • Atrium Health/ Levine Cancer Institute

    Monroe, North Carolina, 28112, United States

  • Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Gilbert, Arizona, 85234, United States

  • Beneficência Portuguesa

    São Paulo, Brazil

  • Boca Raton Regional Hospital

    Boca Raton, Florida, 33486, United States

  • Bronx VA Hospital

    New York, New York, 10468, United States

  • CPORS - Centro de Pesquisa em Oncologia do Hospital São Lucas da PUCRS

    Porto Alegre, 90610000, Brazil

  • Canisius Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis (CWZ)

    Nijmegen, 6532, Netherlands

  • Centro de Pesquisas São Lucas - Sociedade Campineira de Educação e Instrução (SCEI)

    São Paulo, Brazil

  • Clinic de Barcelona

    Barcelona, 08036, Spain

  • Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada

    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89128, United States

  • Dayton Physicians Network

    Kettering, Ohio, 45409, United States

  • Deventer Ziekenhuis

    Deventer, Netherlands

  • Erasmus MC Cancer Institute

    Rotterdam, 3015 GD, Netherlands

  • Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland

    Rotterdam, 3045, Netherlands

  • Haaglanden Medical Center

    The Hague, 2512, Netherlands

  • Helen Graham Cancer Center (Christiana Care)

    Newark, Delaware, 19713, United States

  • Hospital Del Mar

    Barcelona, 08003, Spain

  • Hospital Erasto Gaertner

    Curitiba, Brazil

  • Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein

    São Paulo, 05652-900, Brazil

  • Hospital Moinhos de Vento (HMV)

    Porto Alegre, Brazil

  • Hospital Provincial de Castellón

    Castellon, 12006, Spain

  • Hospital Sírio Libanês

    Brasília, 70200-730, Brazil

  • Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre

    Madrid, 28041, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias (HUCA)

    Oviedo, Avenida de Roma S/n, 33011, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Virgen Del Rocío

    Seville, Spain

  • Hospital de Amor de Barretos (Fundação Pio XII) / Barretos Cancer Hospital

    Barretos, Dr. Paulo Prata, 14784-400, Brazil

  • Houston Methodist Research Institute

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Indiana University

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Câncer/IBCC

    São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil

  • Instituto Valenciano de Oncología

    Valencia, Spain

  • Instituto de Medicina Integral Professor Fernando Figueira (IMIP)

    Boa Vista, Pernambuco, 50.070-902, Brazil

  • Isala Kliniek

    Zwolle, 8025, Netherlands

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper

    Camden, New Jersey, 08103, United States

  • Maasstad Hospital

    Rotterdam, 3079, Netherlands

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge

    Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen

    Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack

    Commack, New York, 11725, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth

    Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau

    Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester

    Harrison, New York, 10604, United States

  • MidLantic Urology

    Bala-Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, 19004, United States

  • Millennium Physicians

    Houston, Texas, 77090, United States

  • Mount Sinai Medical Center (Miami)

    Miami, Florida, 33140, United States

  • Nebraska Cancer Specialists

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States

  • Nederlands Kanker Instituut

    Amsterdam, Plesmanlaan, 1066 CX, Netherlands

  • New Jersey Urology

    Saddle Brook, New Jersey, 07663, United States

  • New Mexico Oncology and Hematology

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87109, United States

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Medical College of Cornell University

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Noordwest Ziekenhuisgrouep Alkmaar (NWZ)

    Alkmaar, 1815, Netherlands

  • Ochsner Cancer Institute

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States

  • Ramón y Cajal Hospital

    Madrid, Madrid, 28034, Spain

  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Buffalo, New York, 14263-0001, United States

  • Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, Illinois, 606012, United States

  • St. Antonius Ziekenhuis (Utrecht)

    Utrecht, Netherlands

  • Tergooi Hospital

    Hilversum, 1213, Netherlands

  • University of Buffalo

    Buffalo, New York, 14203, United States

  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States

  • University of Maryland Medical Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

  • University of Massachusetts

    Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655, United States

  • University of Michigan Cancer Center

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

  • University of North Carolina

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States

  • University of Oklahoma

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

  • University of Rochester Medical Center

    Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

  • University of Washington

    Seattle, Washington, 98109, United States

  • Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO)

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • XCancer Omaha / Urology Cancer Center

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68130, United States

  • Yale University- Yale Cancer Center

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States

  • Ziekenhuisgroep Twente (ZGT)

    Almelo, 7609, Netherlands

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