Blood Samples for Prostate Cancer Research
Collection of Blood From Patients With Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
Observational Study
Cancer Of Prostate
Prostate Cancer
Prostatic Neoplasms
Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Prostate
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Male
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 1,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI) · NIH
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for men with prostate cancer to provide blood samples. These samples will help researchers understand gene differences that may affect the disease’s progression.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am 18 years of age or older
- I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer
You may not be able to join if
- I am a child
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
Background:
* It is not fully understood why prostate cancer in some men becomes androgen-independent (no longer responds to anti-androgen medication), but genetics likely plays an important role.
* Genes contain the hereditary information that is passed down from parents to children. Although everyone has the same set of genes, individuals can have different forms of the same gene.
* Differences…
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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA:
Individuals 18 years of age and older are eligible.
Individuals with a diagnosis of prostate cancer are eligible.
EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
Children are not eligible.
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