The PROFILE Study: Germline Genetic Profiling: Correlation With Targeted Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment
Recruiting
Observational Study
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Biopsy
Genetic Counselling
Genetic Markers
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 – 69
- Sex
- Male
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 1,600 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom · Other
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About This Trial
Prostate cancer is now the most common cancer in men in the Western world. In the United Kingdom (UK), there were over 52,000 new cases diagnosed in 2016-2018 and a lifetime risk of 1 in 8. Prostate cancer (PrCa) can run in some families and research studies have identified several genetic changes in Caucasian populations that are thought to increase the risk of developing prostate cancer. Other s…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Either:
1. Men of any ethnicity with a positive family history of PrCa defined as:
* Men with a first degree relative (or second degree if through female line) with histologically or death certificate proven PrCa diagnosed at \<70 years
* Men with two relatives on the sa…
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