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A study looking at DNA and tissue damage in men having radiotherapy for prostate cancer

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study was done to see if there was a link between DNA damage and side effects of radiotherapy for prostate cancer.

It was open for people to join between 2011 and 2017, and the team published the results in 2017.

Recruitment start: 9 December 2011

Recruitment end: 20 March 2017

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 Joe O'Sullivan

Supported by

Belfast Health & Social Care Trust

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Friends of the Cancer Centre

Queen's University Belfast

Last reviewed: 13 September 2021

CRUK internal database number: 9554

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