Massive UK study hunts for prostate Cancer's genetic roots
NCT ID NCT01737242
Summary
This study aims to find inherited genetic changes that increase a man's risk of developing prostate cancer. Researchers are collecting blood samples and family history information from over 23,000 men, focusing on those diagnosed at a younger age or with a family history of the disease. The goal is to understand the genetic causes of prostate cancer to help with future prevention, detection, and treatment strategies.
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Institute of Cancer Research and Royal Marsden Hospital
Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5GP, United Kingdom
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