Trial Information
Vitamin D and Prostate Cancer
Inclusion Criteria:
- lowgrade prostate cancer
- serum PSA less than/equal to 10 ng/ml
- Gleason score less than/equal to 6
- referred from their treating physician with treatment plan of active surveillance for
one year
- serum creatinine less than/equal to 2.0 mg/dL
- serum phosphate (measured as phosphorus)greater than 2.3 and less than 4.8 mg/dL
- serum calcium greater than 8.5 and less than 10.5 mg/dL
Exclusion Criteria:
- concurrent malignancy, except non-melanoma skin cancer
- history of sarcoidosis
- history of high dose (greater than 1,000 IU daily) vitamin D3 supplementation
- history of hypercalcemia
- treatment with lithium medication
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Outcome Measure:
Effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on prostate specific antigen levels in patients diagnosed with early stage, low-grade, low-risk prostate cancer.
Outcome Time Frame:
48 weeks
Safety Issue:
Yes
Principal Investigator
Sebastiano Gattoni-Celli, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
MUSC Department of Radiation Oncology
Authority:
United States: Food and Drug Administration
Study ID:
CTRF #P-06-068
NCT ID:
NCT01045109
Start Date:
October 2007
Completion Date:
July 2011
Related Keywords:
- Prostate Cancer
- prostate
- cancer
- vitamin D3
- early stage
- active surveillance
- Prostatic Neoplasms
Name | Location |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Charleston, South Carolina 29425-0721 |