New tool aims to help older men with prostate cancer avoid unnecessary tests

NCT ID NCT05497024

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study is testing an educational tool to help men aged 65 and older with prostate cancer decide with their doctors whether to reduce the frequency of follow-up tests like biopsies or scans. The goal is to see if the tool is easy to use and helpful for making informed choices. About 45 participants, including patients, caregivers, and clinicians, will provide feedback.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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