Overview

Apalutamide in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer Who Are in Active Surveillance

Status:
Active, not recruiting
Trial end date:
2021-12-13
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This phase II trial studies how well apalutamide works in treating patients with prostate cancer who are in active surveillance. Testosterone can cause the growth of prostate cancer cells. Hormone therapy using androgen receptor antagonist apalutamide may fight prostate cancer by blocking the use of testosterone by the tumor cells.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Collaborators:
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Androgen Receptor Antagonists
Androgens