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AI chatbot aims to demystify prostate cancer for patients

NCT ID NCT07040501

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study will test whether ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot, can help men better understand their prostate cancer diagnosis. Fifty men who recently had a prostate biopsy will use the chatbot to review their pathology results. Researchers will measure how accurately patients understand their risk level and whether the chatbot reduces anxiety.

What this could mean

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Active substance
ChatGPT (AI chatbot)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that AI chatbots are a useful tool to help patients understand their medical results.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early feasibility study with only 50 participants. It does not test a treatment, so it cannot directly improve health outcomes.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 50 people

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Expected to start

Jun 2026

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Expected to finish

Jan 2027

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

19 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Participants must be \>18 years or age * Participants must have received a prostate biopsy at Cleveland Clinic main campus within the last 30 days, and have not received follow-up on their pathology results * Participants must be willing to attend an in-person follow-up to review their pathology * Participants must be English speaking * Participants must provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: • Participants who do not meet the inclusion criteria, as stated above

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Conditions

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prostate cancer prostate carcinoma

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Prostate cancer

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland Clinic Glickman Urologic Institute

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

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