Active Surveillance Genetic Sampling Study
Principal Investigator
Larry GoldenbergOverview
Body Locations and Systems
Prostate CancerStatus
RecruitingStudy Start/End
Jun 14, 2016 to Nov 30, 2020Locations
Diamond Health Care CentreName/Title
Eugenia Wu or Olga Arsovska, Clinical Research Coordinators Phone
604-875-4111 ext.62338Email Address
ewu@prostatecentre.comPurpose of Study
To collect saliva samples from men who are currently or were previously on active surveillance to try and identify genetic factors that could suggest how aggressive their prostate cancer could be. This is part of a larger study led by Dr. William Catalona at Northwestern University, Chicago.
Eligibility
You are elibigible to participate if:
- you are a prostate cancer patients who currently meet or have previously met the traditional active surveillance criteria.
Disclaimer
Study Coordinators and Research Nurses cannot give medical advice over the phone. Telephone numbers and email addresses are provided for obtaining additional information on specific clinical research trials only. If you have specific questions which require clinical expertise, please call your primary care physician.