RATIONALE : Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Dietary supplements, such as phytochemicals, may stop or delay the development of prostate cancer.
The purpose of this study is to assess the pathological response rate in metastatic prostate cancer patients treated by : Docetaxel with a phytochemical
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
30
Centre Jean Perrin
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Institut Jean Godinot
Reims, France
Response rate as assessed by clinical, biological and paraclinical examination
Safety as assessed by NCI CTCAE v3.0
To assess the best neuroendocine markers between chromogranin A (CgA), neuron-specific enolase (NSE) and serotonin
Time to progression as assessed by RECIST criteria and PSA level
To assess compliance of per os phytonutrient treatment
Geriatric assessment impact on compliance
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