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A study of a genetic test to identify people who have an increased risk of developing prostate cancer (BARCODE 1 Study)

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is for white Caucasian men aged 55 to 69 years old who:

  • haven’t had prostate cancer

  • haven’t had a sample of tissue taken (biopsy) from their prostate in the last year

Recruitment start: 18 March 2019

Recruitment end: 26 January 2024

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Ros Eeles

Supported by

Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

European Research Council

Last reviewed: 29 January 2024

CRUK internal database number: 16062

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