Prostate cancer drugs may cloud your mind: new study investigates

NCT ID NCT03016741

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looks at how certain hormone therapies for advanced prostate cancer might affect thinking skills like memory and attention. About 100 men who are already on these treatments will take thinking tests and have brain scans to see if there are changes. The goal is to understand why some men have mental side effects and find clues in their genes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Los Angeles, California, 91010, United States

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Tulane Cancer Center

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

  • University of Minnesota: Masonic Cancer Center

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

  • Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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