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NCT06616597 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Trial Targeting Gut Bacterial Androgen Production to Reverse Therapeutic Resistance to Abiraterone in Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer

A Phase 2 study of Metastatic Prostate Cancer and Prostate Cancer (Adenocarcinoma), sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
58
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06616597 is a Phase 2 study of Metastatic Prostate Cancer and Prostate Cancer (Adenocarcinoma) that is actively recruiting participants, run by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. The registered enrollment target is 58 participants, below the 185-participant average among 41 other Metastatic Prostate Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (69% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT06616597, a Phase 2 study of Metastatic Prostate Cancer and Prostate Cancer (Adenocarcinoma), is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
58 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

To determine if dexamethasone or dexamethasone plus metronidazole restore sensitivity to abiraterone for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer.

Interventions

  • DRUG Dexamethasone
  • DRUG Metronidazole
  • DRUG Abiraterone acetate

Study Locations (1)

Maryland

  • Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins - Baltimore

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 58 participants
Start Date 2025-02-13
Est. Completion 2032-03-30
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06616597

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06616597 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 58 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 185-participant average among 41 other Metastatic Prostate Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (69% lower). The listed sponsor is Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, which has 523 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Metastatic Prostate Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Dexamethasone is the first listed.

NCT06616597 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Maryland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06616597 about?

NCT06616597 is a clinical study titled "Trial Targeting Gut Bacterial Androgen Production to Reverse Therapeutic Resistance to Abiraterone in Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer". To determine if dexamethasone or dexamethasone plus metronidazole restore sensitivity to abiraterone for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer.

What is the current status of trial NCT06616597?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 58 participants. The study started on 2025-02-13. Estimated completion is 2032-03-30.

What conditions does trial NCT06616597 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Metastatic Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer (Adenocarcinoma).

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06616597?

The interventions under investigation include: Dexamethasone (DRUG), Metronidazole (DRUG), Abiraterone acetate (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06616597?

This trial is sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, which has 523 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06616597 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Maryland. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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