Prostate cancer prostate tumour
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Informed consent - >= 18 years - Diagnosed with prostate cancer with an indication for Androgen Deprivation Therapy (>= 2 years or permanently)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to LHRH agonists - Patients not able to visit hospital*s laboratory for blood sampling - Patients with a serum testosterone > 1.2 nmol/L while treated with LHRH therapy (patients who fail on LHRH therapy, in the first half year of treatment) - Concurrent systemic anti- cancertherapy other than goserelin
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint of this study is the percentage (%) of patients for whom the dosing interval before the fourth goserelin 10.8 mg injection can safely be extended with 4 weeks using a testosterone based dosing regimen. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The percentage (%) of patients, that can safely extend the dosing interval of the 4th goserelin injection with 8 or 12 weeks, using a testosterone based dosing regimen. The percentage (%) of patients, for whom the dosing interval of the fourth injection was extended with maximum 12 weeks, that can safely extend the dosing interval of the 5th goserelin 10,8 mg injection with 4, 8 or 12 weeks, using a testosterone level-based dosing regimen The percentage of patients indicating an overall preference for testosterone-based dosing regimen or regular treatment with a 12- weekly based dosing regimen. Patient is its own control. Difference in treatment costs per patient in the testosterone based regimen compared to regular treatment with a 12-weekly based goserelin 10.8 mg injection, including: - Depot injections of goserelin 10.8 mg - Laboratory tests - Outpatient monitoring - Other medication and surgical interventions related to the disease - Complications after a surgery related to the disease - Our data will be compared to data published in previous studies. Overview of the metabolome of testosterone. | — |
Countries
Netherlands