Study Information

Alliance Study ID: CALGB-90202

NCT Study ID (ClinicalTrials.gov): NCT00079001

Alliance Committee: Genitourinary Cancer

Disease or Cancer Type: Prostate Cancer

Alliance Study Chair: Matthew R. Smith, MD, PhD

Status: COMPLETED


Study Description

RATIONALE: Zoledronate may prevent or decrease skeletal (bone)-related events (such as pain or fractures) caused by bone metastases and androgen deprivation therapy. It is not yet known whether treatment with zoledronate is effective in preventing bone-related events in patients who have prostate cancer and bone metastases.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying how well zoledronate works in preventing bone-related events in patients who are receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer and bone metastases.

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