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Clinical Trial ● Currently Recruiting NCT02543905

The PROFILE Study: Germline Genetic Profiling: Correlation With Targeted Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment

The PROFILE Study: Germline Genetic Profiling: Correlation With Targeted Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment — Recruiting • Oncology • NCT02543905.

📅 27 Oct 2026 ⏱ 3 min read
Currently Recruiting
This trial is actively seeking participants in the UK. Discuss eligibility with your patient before referring.
Status
Currently Recruiting
NCT ID
NCT02543905
Sponsor
Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom
Start
2015-03-09
ClinicaliQ Trial Snapshot
  • The PROFILE Study: Germline Genetic Profiling: Correlation With Targeted Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment — Recruiting • Oncology • NCT02543905.
  • Sponsor: Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom.

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What This Trial Is Studying

Prostate cancer is now the most common cancer in men in the Western world. In the United Kingdom (UK), there were over 52,000 new cases diagnosed in 2016-2018 and a lifetime risk of 1 in 8. Prostate cancer (PrCa) can run in some families and research studies have identified several genetic changes in Caucasian populations that are thought to increase the risk of developing prostate cancer. Other studies have shown that men from certain ethnic groups also have a higher risk of prostate cancer, and this includes men of black…

Eligibility Snapshot
  • : Either: 1. Men of any ethnicity with a positive family history of PrCa defined as: * Men with a first degree relative (or second degree if through female line) with histologically or death certificate proven PrCa diagnosed at

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