Active Surveillance for Cancer of the Prostate (ASCaP)

Recruiting Observational Study
Prostate Cancer
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.
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At a Glance
Age
30 – 85
Sex
Male
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
462 (estimated)
Sponsor
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center · Other
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About This Trial

Active Surveillance (A.S.) of prostate cancer (CaP) is the systematic monitoring of men with low-risk, localized lesions, with curative treatment of those whose tumors show substantial progression. A.S. is different from Watchful Waiting (W.W.), which is the palliative treatment of men with progressive prostate cancer.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the prostate. 2. Clinically localized prostate cancer: T1-2, NX or N0, MX or M0. 3. No previous treatment for prostate cancer (including hormonal therapy, radiation therapy, surgery, or chemotherapy). 4. Patient has elected Active Su…
Contacts

Malu Macairan

(310) 794-3566

mmacairan@mednet.ucla.edu

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Leonard S Marks, M.D.

(310) 794-3070

lmarks@mednet.ucla.edu

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