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NCT00726596 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Hydroxychloroquine in Treating Patients With Rising PSA Levels After Local Therapy for Prostate Cancer

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
64
Enrollment target

NCT00726596 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The registered enrollment target is 64 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00726596, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
64 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This phase II trial studies how well hydroxychloroquine works in treating patients with previously treated prostate cancer. Autophagy destroys proteins and other substances in cells and may be used by prostate cancer cells to survive. Hydroxychloroquine, which blocks autophagy, may slow the growth of and possibly kill prostate cancer cells.

Interventions

  • DRUG hydroxychloroquine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 64 participants
Start Date 2008-08
Est. Completion 2018-01
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00726596

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00726596 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 64 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, which has 413 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which hydroxychloroquine is the first listed.

NCT00726596 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00726596 about?

NCT00726596 is a clinical study titled "Hydroxychloroquine in Treating Patients With Rising PSA Levels After Local Therapy for Prostate Cancer". This phase II trial studies how well hydroxychloroquine works in treating patients with previously treated prostate cancer. Autophagy destroys proteins and other substances in cells and may be used by prostate cancer cells to survive. Hydroxychloroquine, which blocks autophagy, may slow the growth o...

What is the current status of trial NCT00726596?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 64 participants. The study started on 2008-08. Estimated completion is 2018-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00726596?

The interventions under investigation include: hydroxychloroquine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00726596?

This trial is sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, which has 413 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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