https://pittplusme.org/study/1705
HCC 19-146: Metastatic Prostate Cancer Study
We're sorry. This study is closed and no longer recruiting participants.
STUDY BASICS
Have you been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer? If so, you may be eligible for a research study to see how often men with metastatic prostate cancer have DNA-repair defects and to provide the results to both you and your study doctor. This study involves 1 visit where you will provide either a saliva or blood sample for genetic research.
IRB: 7264-LJAppleman
- Biomarker Study to Determine Frequency of DNA-repair Defects in Men with Metastatic Prostate Cancer
AGE:
18 and up
SEX ASSIGNED AT BIRTH:
Male
VISITS:
1
LOCATION:
Various UPMC Cancer Center locations
COMPENSATION:
NONE
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MEET THE RESEARCHER
Leonard Appleman
Leonard J. Appleman, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology. A graduate of New York University School of Medicine, Dr. Appleman’s research interests include the development of novel therapeutics for kidney cancer, prostate cancer, and other malignancies.