Understanding of Genetics by Men at Risk for Prostate Cancer

Description

With this greater certainty regarding prognosis, men with localized prostate cancer are now equipped with make better treatment planning decisions. This study is designed to investigate the understanding of prognostic genetic technology in African American and rural White men at risk for localized prostate cancer.

Conditions

Prostate Cancer

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

With this greater certainty regarding prognosis, men with localized prostate cancer are now equipped with make better treatment planning decisions. This study is designed to investigate the understanding of prognostic genetic technology in African American and rural White men at risk for localized prostate cancer.

Understanding of Genetics by Men at Risk for Prostate Cancer

Understanding of Genetics by Men at Risk for Prostate Cancer

Condition
Prostate Cancer
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Phoenix

Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85054

Jacksonville

Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32224

Rochester

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * African-American or White men
  • * Living in a rural or urban areas
  • * Age 40 to 95 years old
  • * Able and willing to provide informed consent
  • * English-speaking
  • * Willing to participate in the study.

Ages Eligible for Study

40 Years to 95 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Mayo Clinic,

Ewan K Cobran, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Mayo Clinic

Study Record Dates

2027-09-27