New combo treatment targets returned prostate cancer

NCT ID NCT03553602

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a treatment for prostate cancer that came back after previous radiation. It combined temporary radioactive implants placed in the prostate, daily external radiation to the pelvis for 5 weeks, and 6 months of hormone therapy. The goal was to see if this approach could control the cancer and what side effects might occur. Only 3 people took part before the study was stopped early.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hormone-resistant prostate carcinoma prostate cancer prostate carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Loyola University Medical Center

    Maywood, Illinois, 60153, United States