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A trial of capivasertib for prostate cancer that has spread (CAPItello-281)

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer, Secondary cancers

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial is looking at adding capivasertib to abiraterone for men with prostate cancer. It is for men whose:

  • cancer has recently been diagnosed and has spread elsewhere in the body. This is called advanced or metastatic prostate cancer.

  • cancer cells have low levels of a protein called PTEN

Recruitment start: 18 March 2021

Recruitment end: 31 October 2023

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Choudhury

Supported by

AstraZeneca

Last reviewed: 1 November 2023

CRUK internal database number: 17683

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