Trial Information
Familial Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to identify affected individuals in families with prostate
cancer and to use this information to identify genetic markers closely-linked to the disease
gene.
Inclusion Criteria
Families will be identified with two or more first degree relatives affected with prostate
cancer or with one male with prostate cancer that developed before age 55.
Must have clinical evidence of prostate cancer in the family.
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
N/A
Authority:
United States: Federal Government
Study ID:
940041
NCT ID:
NCT00001377
Start Date:
December 1993
Completion Date:
December 2000
Related Keywords:
- Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary
- Prostatic Neoplasms
- Familial
- Inherited Prostate Cancer
- Linkage
- Prostate Cancer
- Neoplasms
- Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary
- Prostatic Neoplasms
Name | Location |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
Bethesda, Maryland 20892 |