Florida biobank aims to uncover Smoking's role in prostate cancer in african american men
NCT ID NCT03232411
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 39 times
Summary
This completed study created a biobank of questionnaires, saliva, and tumor tissue from 592 African American men with prostate cancer in Florida. The goal was to collect data and samples to explore whether smoking makes prostate cancer more aggressive. Participants completed surveys and provided biospecimens, but no treatment was given.
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Locations
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H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this biobank could help researchers understand how smoking affects prostate cancer in African American men, potentially pointing toward better prevention or treatment strategies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study that collects data and samples, not a treatment trial. It cannot directly lead to a cure or therapy, and results may take years to influence clinical practice.
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