Major gene study seeks to unlock why some prostate cancers are more aggressive

NCT ID NCT02705846

Summary

This study aims to understand how prostate cancer progresses in men who have specific inherited gene mutations (like BRCA1/BRCA2) that increase their risk. It will follow over 4,000 men, comparing outcomes for those with and without these mutations. The goal is to gather critical information to help design better, more personalized treatment plans for high-risk patients in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Institute of Cancer Research and Royal Marsden Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom

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