Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate
Conditions
Keywords
Prostate cancer, Casodex
Brief summary
This study provides compassionate use of bicalutamide (Casodex) at a 150-mg dose for subjects with prostate cancer prior to it becoming commercially available. The patient will receive bicalutamide 150-mg as long as the physician feels that the subject is benefiting from this therapy and safety information is provided regularly to AstraZeneca. Treatment will be discontinued after bicalutamide 150-mg becomes commercially available.
Interventions
150mg
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with adenocarcinoma of the prostate * Subjects with locally advanced, and/or metastatic prostate cancer for whom surgical castration or other medical interventions are not considered appropriate or acceptable
Exclusion criteria
* Any known history of abnormal liver function tests * Any severe concomitant condition that would make it undesirable, in the clinician's opinion, for the subject to participate in the trial. * Known hypersensitivity to bicalutamide or any of the components found in bicalutamide