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Study of the Efficacy and Quality of Life After TOOKAD® Soluble Vascular Targeted Photodynamic Therapy (VTP) for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer


Phase 3
18 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Male
Prostate Cancer

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Trial Information

Study of the Efficacy and Quality of Life After TOOKAD® Soluble Vascular Targeted Photodynamic Therapy (VTP) for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer


The study is designed as a multicenter, single-arm, open label, 12 months follow-up clinical
trial. Men with localized prostate cancer will be treated with TOOKAD® Soluble VTP under
general anesthesia.

Patients will be followed-up for 12 months with patient questionnaires on QoL, erectile and
urinary functions, clinical evaluation with study visits at 1, 3, 6 and 12 months , Prostate
Specific Antigen(PSA) testing at 3, 6 and 12 months. In addition, they will have biopsy at 6
months (± 2) and 12 months.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Histologically proven localized prostate carcinoma diagnosed using prostate biopsy
showing:

- Gleason 3+3 prostate

- Gleason 3+4 prostate adenocarcinoma is acceptable provided it is not present in
more than 2 cores and no more than 50% cancer in any core.

- Clinical stage up to cT2a - N0/Nx - M0/Mx.

- Prostate volume ≥ 25 cc and ≤ 70 cc.

- Male subjects aged 18 years or older.

- Signed Informed Consent Form by the patient.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Unwillingness to accept the treatment.

- Any prior or current treatment for prostate cancer, including surgery, radiation
therapy (external or brachytherapy)or chemotherapy.

- Any surgical intervention for benign prostatic hypertrophy.

- Any condition or history of illness or surgery that may pose an additional risk to
men undergoing the VTP procedure.

- Life expectancy less than 10 years.

- Participation in another clinical study involving an investigational product within 1
month before study entry.

- Subject unable to understand the patient's informed consent document, to give consent
voluntarily or to complete the study tasks, especially unable to understand and
fulfill the health-related QoL questionnaire. Subject in custody and or in residence
in a nursing home or rehabilitation facility.

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

To confirm that a significant proportion of patients will be prostate cancer free on the biopsy.

Outcome Description:

Number of patients with a negative biopsy.

Outcome Time Frame:

Month 12

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Jose Arturo Rodriguez Rivera, Dr

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Hospital General Tlahuac

Authority:

Mexico: Federal Commission for Sanitary Risks Protection

Study ID:

CLIN1201 PCM304

NCT ID:

NCT01875393

Start Date:

May 2013

Completion Date:

December 2014

Related Keywords:

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatic Disease
  • Genital Neoplasm,male
  • Urogenital neoplasm
  • Genital disease,male
  • Male urogenital disease
  • Neoplasms
  • Neoplasms by site
  • Prostatic neoplasm
  • Carcinoma
  • Prostatic Neoplasms

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