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Radical prostatectomy · 1 trial · 1 indication
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| Arm | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Radical Prostatectomy | OTHER | Surgical removal of the prostate |
| Watchful Waiting | NO_INTERVENTION | Closely watching, waiting and treating symptoms if and when cancer progresses |
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Radical prostatectomy | PROCEDURE | Surgical removal of the prostate |
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with clinically localized CAP * Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer within previous 6 months * Age 75 years or younger Exclusion Criteria: PSA \> 50 ng/ml Bone scan consistent with metastatic disease Other evidence that cancer of the prostate is not clinically localized Di...
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Radical prostatectomy is a surgical procedure used for the treatment of prostate cancer. It involves the complete removal of the prostate gland and surrounding tissues to eliminate cancerous cells. This procedure is typically considered for patients with localized prostate cancer, aiming to achieve curative resection and prevent cancer progression.
Radical prostatectomy is being developed by National Healthcare Corp., a company listed on the stock exchange under the ticker symbol NHC. The company is conducting clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy and safety of this surgical intervention in patients with prostate cancer.
Radical prostatectomy is currently in Phase 3 clinical development. It is an investigational surgical procedure, meaning it is still being studied in clinical trials to determine its effectiveness and safety for the treatment of prostate cancer. It has not yet been approved for general use.
Radical prostatectomy is being evaluated in the clinical trial NCT00007644, titled 'Prostate Cancer Intervention Versus Observation Trial (PIVOT)'. This Phase 3 trial has been completed and enrolled 731 male participants with prostate cancer in the United States. The trial compared the surgical procedure to a no-treatment control.
No, Radical prostatectomy is not the same as PIVOT. PIVOT is the name of the clinical trial (NCT00007644) that evaluates Radical prostatectomy. The trial is a Phase 3 study that compares the surgical procedure to observation without treatment in patients with prostate cancer.