Diet, Genetic Variation and Prostate Cancer Among African Americans

Completed

• Conditions: Prostate Cancer

• Registration Number: NCT00584792
• Lead Sponsor: University of California, Davis

Brief Summary

This is a single center pilot study to asses the feasibility of conducting a larger population-based study. It is an investigator-initiated study funded yb the UC Davis Cancer Center's Development Award Program. The hypothesis is that the percent african ancestry in an individual may determine their prognosis if diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-08
• Status Verified: 2007-12
• Primary Completion: 2007-12
• Study Completion: 2007-12
• Study First Submitted: 2007-12-22
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-12-22
• Last Update Submitted: 2007-12-22
• Study First Posted: 2008-01-02
• Last Update Posted: 2008-01-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 102

Inclusion Criteria

Self-identification as a male with African ancestry Between ages of 35-75

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Exclusion Criteria

No African ancestry Not between ages of 35-75

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Is there a difference in ancestry percentage between the controls (no cancer) and the cases (prostate cancer)	12 months