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NCT00023686 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3
Surgery Versus Internal Radiation in Treating Patients With Stage II Prostate Cancer
A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 3
- Development phase
- 190
- Enrollment target
NCT00023686 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. The registered enrollment target is 190 participants.
The verdict
NCT00023686, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 3
- Development phase
- 190 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
RATIONALE: Internal radiation uses radioactive material placed directly into or near a tumor to kill tumor cells. It is not yet known whether surgery is more effective than internal radiation in treating prostate cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of surgery with that of internal radiation in treating patients who have stage II prostate cancer.
Interventions
- RADIATION radiation
- PROCEDURE surgery
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 190 participants |
| Start Date | 2001-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2004-04 |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00023686
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00023686 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 190 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, which has 446 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which radiation is the first listed.
NCT00023686 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00023686 about?
NCT00023686 is a clinical study titled "Surgery Versus Internal Radiation in Treating Patients With Stage II Prostate Cancer". RATIONALE: Internal radiation uses radioactive material placed directly into or near a tumor to kill tumor cells. It is not yet known whether surgery is more effective than internal radiation in treating prostate cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of surgery wi...
What is the current status of trial NCT00023686?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 190 participants. The study started on 2001-10. Estimated completion is 2004-04.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00023686?
The interventions under investigation include: radiation (RADIATION), surgery (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00023686?
This trial is sponsored by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, which has 446 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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