Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01347476
Aggressive Prostate Cancers in Elderly Patients
Patients Aged More Than 70 Had More Aggressive Prostate Cancers and Higher Risk of Biochemical Recurrence in Korea
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 1,333 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Male
- Age
- 40 Years – 80 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Patients aged 70 years or older had a higher possibility of high risk cancer than younger patients.
Detailed description
Patients aged 70 years or older had a higher risk of advanced prostate cancer and shorter BCR-free survival than younger ones. Definite treatment of clinically localized prostate cancer should be actively considered in well-selected healthy patients older than 70 years.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-10-01
- Completion
- 2010-10-01
- First posted
- 2011-05-04
- Last updated
- 2011-05-19
Locations
1 site across 1 country: South Korea
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01347476. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.