S0437 Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients Who Were Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer on PCPT
Trial Summary
What is the purpose of this trial?
RATIONALE: Learning about the long-term effects of chemoprevention drugs, such as finasteride, in patients with prostate cancer may help doctors plan better treatment and follow-up care. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is following patients who were diagnosed with prostate cancer while undergoing treatment with either finasteride or a placebo on the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT).
Research Team
Ian M. Thompson, MD
Principal Investigator
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Scott M. Lippman, MD, FACP
Principal Investigator
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
E. David Crawford, MD
Principal Investigator
University of Colorado, Denver
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
Treatment Details
Interventions
- Finasteride (5-alpha Reductase Inhibitor)
Find a Clinic Near You
Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
SWOG Cancer Research Network
Lead Sponsor
Dr. Charles D. Blanke
SWOG Cancer Research Network
Chief Executive Officer since 2012
MD from Oregon Health & Science University
Dr. Dawn Hershman
SWOG Cancer Research Network
Chief Medical Officer since 2020
MD from Columbia University
Southwest Oncology Group
Lead Sponsor
Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova
Southwest Oncology Group
Chief Medical Officer since 2021
MD from University of California, San Diego
Dr. Richard Schilsky
Southwest Oncology Group
Chief Executive Officer since 2013
MD from University of California, San Diego
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Collaborator
Dr. Douglas R. Lowy
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Chief Executive Officer since 2023
MD from New York University School of Medicine
Dr. Monica Bertagnolli
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Chief Medical Officer since 2022
MD from Harvard Medical School