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Investigator-Initiated Pilot Study of Sunitinib Malate in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer Prior to Prostatectomy
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Sunitinib Malate for Prostate Cancer and Prostatectomy. Completed, enrolled 30 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to look at blood and tissue samples for changes following the use of Sunitinib malate. Additionally, we would like to find out if the drug, Sunitinib malate, is safe and works in men with prostate cancer. Sunitinib malate , also known as Sutent, is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), for treatment of tumors of intestines and kidney but it is being tested in research studies for use in men with prostate cancer.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Sunitinib Malate 50mg capsule by mouth once daily for 4 weeks