Status:
UNKNOWN
Study of Genes and the Environment in Patients With Prostate Cancer Residing in the East Anglia, Trent, or West Midlands Regions of the United Kingdom
Lead Sponsor:
Cancer Research UK
Conditions:
Prostate Cancer
Eligibility:
MALE
18-74 years
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer. PURPOSE: This s...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: * To obtain epidemiological information and biological material on a population-based series of prostate cancer cases. * To identify novel cancer susceptibility genes by comparison of gen...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Diagnosis of prostate cancer within the past 5 years
- Identified through the cancer registry serving any of the following geographic regions of the United Kingdom:
- East Anglia
- Trent
- West Midlands
- PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- Identified by the patient's general practitioner as fit to contact for this study
- No serious mental illness or retardation
- PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- Not specified
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
2000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00758173
Start Date
February 1 2008
Last Update
August 26 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of Cambridge Cancer Research UK
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom, CB1 8RN