Overview

Ixabepilone in Treating Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-02-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as ixabepilone, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. This phase II trial is studying how well ixabepilone works in treating patients with metastatic prostate cancer that has not responded to previous hormone therapy.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Epothilone B
Epothilones