RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT04997252

An Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Apalutamide as Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy in High-Risk and Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer


Sponsor

Zhujiang Hospital

Enrollment

50 participants

Start Date

Feb 1, 2021

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The neoadjuvant therapy with apalutamide can significantly improve the prognosis of patients with high-risk and oligometastatic prostate cancer, lower the rate of positive margins, reduce recurrence, and show high safety.


Eligibility

Sex: MALEMin Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria7

  • Adult males aged above 18 years old, no healthy volunteers included;
  • Prostate cancer confirmed by pathological findings;
  • High risk based on risk assessment, or laboratory tests suggestive of oligometastasis;
  • Agreement to undergo laparoscopic radical prostatectomy + pelvic lymphadenectomy;
  • ECOG score of 0 - 1
  • Agreement to undergo preoperative and postoperative endocrine therapy;
  • Voluntary signing of an ICF for the clinical trial

Exclusion Criteria4

  • Any other tumor disease requiring treatment;
  • Any organ metastasis confirmed by imaging, such as liver and brain metastases, or the possibility of paralysis due to spinal cord metastasis;
  • A history of epilepsy or any condition that may lead to seizures;
  • Severe liver or kidney dysfunction, severe cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases, and systemic immune system diseases.

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Interventions

DRUGApalutamide

apalutamide as neoadjuvant therapy


Locations(1)

zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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