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Forgotten side effect: new study tracks leg swelling in men with prostate cancer

NCT ID NCT07607431

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study follows 214 men treated for prostate cancer to see how many develop lower limb lymphedema (leg swelling) and who is most at risk. Participants attend check-ups every three months for 18 months. The goal is to better understand this side effect and its impact on quality of life.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

214 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2024

Expected to finish

Oct 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Men with prostate cancer receiving radical prostatectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection or radiotherapy at three urological departments in Eastern Denmark: Rigshospitalet, Herlev-Gentofte Hospital, and Zealand University Hospital.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Male participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion criteria * Age ≥18 years * Men diagnosed with any stage prostate cancer * Planned prostatectomy with lymph node removal or radiotherapy * Able to understand Danish Exclusion criteria • History of lymph node dissection/radiotherapy at the level of the pelvic or groin

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lymphatic malformation 5 lymphedema prostate cancer

As listed by the trial registrant

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Lower limb lymphedema Prostate cancer

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Herlev and Gentofte Hospital

    Herlev, 2730, Denmark

  • Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark

  • Zealand University Hospital

    Roskilde, 4000, Denmark

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