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Long-Term Follow-Up for Prostate Cancer

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Led By Saro Armenian, DO

Research Sponsored by City of Hope Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

No history of recurrent, progressive, or metastatic disease

No history of other urologic cancer (e.g., bladder cancer, renal cell carcinoma) in addition to prostate cancer

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up up to 10 years

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial looks at how well patients with prostate cancer do after surgery, in the long term. The data may help answer clinical questions, and help with future studies on how to improve the quality of life for prostate cancer survivors.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for prostate cancer survivors who had surgery at least a year ago, are currently free of cancer or have stable disease, and haven't had radiation or chemo for prostate cancer. Men with other urologic cancers or those on hormone therapies can't join.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study looks at the effectiveness of long-term follow-up care in men after prostate cancer surgery. It includes educational materials, regular questionnaires, lab tests to check health markers, and assessments of life quality over time.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves non-invasive procedures like follow-ups and questionnaires rather than medication or invasive treatments, there are no direct side effects associated with the interventions being studied.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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My cancer has not come back or spread after treatment.

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I have prostate cancer and no history of other urologic cancers.

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I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

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I have not had radiation or chemotherapy for prostate cancer.

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My cancer is not growing or has no signs of being present.

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I had surgery at City of Hope.

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It has been over a year since my prostate cancer surgery.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ up to 10 years

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~up to 10 years

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 10 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

HRQL assessed using Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite

HRQL assessed using Sexual Health Inventory for Men

Incidence rates of the study end-points

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Supportive Care (long-term follow-up)Experimental Treatment5 Interventions

Patients undergo long-term follow-up and receive a written survivorship care plan including comprehensive health evaluation and health education beginning 1 year post surgery.

0 / 7Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

City of Hope Medical CenterLead Sponsor

569 Previous Clinical Trials

1,922,188 Total Patients Enrolled

15 Trials studying Cancer Survivors

1,401 Patients Enrolled for Cancer Survivors

National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH

13,687 Previous Clinical Trials

40,927,871 Total Patients Enrolled

70 Trials studying Cancer Survivors

14,962 Patients Enrolled for Cancer Survivors

Saro Armenian, DOPrincipal InvestigatorCity of Hope Medical Center

Media Library

Long-term Follow-up Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03035500 — N/A

Cancer Survivors Research Study Groups: Supportive Care (long-term follow-up)

Cancer Survivors Clinical Trial 2023: Long-term Follow-up Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03035500 — N/A

Long-term Follow-up 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03035500 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is there still availability for enrolling in this research trial?

"The clinicaltrials.gov website reveals that this particular medical trial, which was first listed on July 23rd 2008, is currently not enrolling patients. Despite the lack of open availability for this study, 1351 other studies are presently accepting participants."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Long-Term Follow-Up in Patients With Prostate Cancer After Surgery

2008. "Long-Term Follow-Up in Patients With Prostate Cancer After Surgery". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03035500.