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A study to find out men’s attitudes about treatment for prostate cancer that has spread (IP5-MATTER)

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer, Secondary cancers

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study looked at how men made decisions about what additional treatments to have. It was for men who had advanced prostate cancer when they were first diagnosed. Advanced prostate cancer is cancer that has spread to another part of the body. This is also called metastatic prostate cancer.

The study was open for men to join between 2020 and 2023. The team published the results in 2024.

Recruitment start: 1 October 2020

Recruitment end: 28 February 2023

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 Hashim U. Ahmed

Professor Verity Watson

Mr Martin Connor

Supported by

Imperial College London

Wellcome Trust

University College London Hospitals (UCLH) Charity

University of Aberdeen

Health Economics Research Unit (HERU)

NIHR CRN Network

Last reviewed: 25 Mar 2025

CRUK internal database number: 17081

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