New study aims to predict hidden aggressive prostate cancer
NCT ID NCT02189486
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 27, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study gathered information and samples from 382 men with low-grade prostate cancer to create a tool that can better predict if the cancer is actually more aggressive than it appears. The goal is to help doctors and patients make more informed decisions about treatment. Participants had their prostate removed, and researchers compared the initial biopsy results with the final tissue analysis.
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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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