Men's Health
01 Jan 2013
Menevit Study: Menevit Anti-Oxidant Therapy for the Treatment of Male Infertility
Oxidative stress related damage to sperm is believed to be a major cause of male infertility. The object of the Menevit study is to investigate the role of a novel anti-oxidant preparation (Menevit) on sperm function, embryo quality and pregnancy rates in an in vitro fertilization (IVF) setting. Official Title…
Bone
01 Jan 2013
Efficacy and Safety of Zoledronic Acid for the Treatment of Osteoporosis in Men
The goal of this study is to determine the effectiveness and safety of an annual intravenous treatment of zoledronic acid for the treatment of osteoporosis in men. All patients will receive calcium and vitamin D supplements. Official Title Efficacy and Safety of Zoledronic Acid for the Treatment of Osteoporosis in…
Hormones
01 Jan 2013
A Study to Investigate the Effect of Rosuvastatin (CRESTOR) on High Density Lipoprotein Kinetics in Patients With the Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to investigate the dose-related effect of treatment with rosuvastatin on production and fractional catabolism of apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I) and apolipoprotein A-II (apoA-II), and on the plasma apoA-I, apoA-II and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) concentration. Official Title A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Crossover Dose-Ranging Study…
Cancer
01 Jan 2013
Pilot Efficacy Study of PI-88 With Docetaxel to Treat Prostate Cancer
Docetaxel (Taxotere) is an approved chemotherapeutic drug for the treatment of androgen-independent prostate cancer. The aim of the study is to investigate whether addition of the investigational drug PI-88 will increase the efficacy of docetaxel in this disease. PI-88 inhibits cancer growth by inhibiting the development of new blood vessels…
Cancer
01 Jan 2013
New Treatments for Prostate Cancer-How Do I Choose?
The many new treatments now available for localised prostate cancer make it more difficult to choose which is the best treatment. Options include radical prostatectomy in all its various forms, including nerve-sparing, non-nerve-sparing and non-nerve-sparing with sural nerve graft and robotic assisted laparoscopic surgery. It also includes conformal external beam…
Cancer
01 Jan 2013
ZD4054 in Pain-Free or Mildly Symptomatic Patients With Prostate Cancer and Bone Metastases Who Have Rising Serum Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)
This study is being carried out to see if ZD4054 is effective in treating prostate cancer and spread of cancer to the bone, and if so, how it compares with placebo (sugar pill). The study will also provide further information on the safety of ZD4054. Official Title Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group,…
Cancer
01 Jan 2013
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia That Has Relapsed in the CNS or Testes
Rationale: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage cancer cells. Giving combination chemotherapy together with radiation therapy may kill more cancer cells. Purpose: This clinical trial is…
Men's Health
01 Jan 2013
A Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Dapoxetine in the Treatment of Men With Premature Ejaculation
Medical information about Dapoxetine in the Treatment of Men With Premature Ejaculation
Cancer
01 Jan 2013
RADAR Trial – Randomised Androgen Deprivation and Radiotherapy
Purpose The principal objectives of the RADAR trial is to address the hypotheses; 1) that 18 months androgen deprivation in conjunction with radiotherapy is superior to 6 months androgen deprivation prior to and during radiotherapy; 2) that 18 months Bisphosphonate therapy will prevent bone loss caused by androgen deprivation…
