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Medical Economics of Urinary PCA3 Test for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis


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18 Months
N/A
Not Enrolling
Male
Patients Scheduled for Prostate Biopsy Because of Increased Serum PSA and/or Abnormal Digital Rectal Examination

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Trial Information

Medical Economics of Urinary PCA3 Test for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis


Inclusion Criteria:



- patients ≥ 18 year-old

- patients who undergo prostate biopsy for increased serum PSA and/or abnormal digital
rectal examination

- patients who gave informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- no informed consent

- medical history of or current significant prostate cancer

- medical history of or current extra-prostatic cancer

- high risk of loss of follow-up

- clinically obvious prostate cancer (clinical stage ≥ T3, PSA ≥ 50 ng/ml, lymph node
involvement, osteolytic bone metastases)

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Diagnostic

Outcome Measure:

Proportion of patients who inappropriately underwent prostate biopsies (negative biopsy: no cancer) at end point

Outcome Time Frame:

12 months

Safety Issue:

No

Authority:

France: The Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés

Study ID:

2011.660

NCT ID:

NCT01632930

Start Date:

June 2012

Completion Date:

December 2019

Related Keywords:

  • Patients Scheduled for Prostate Biopsy Because of Increased Serum PSA and/or Abnormal Digital Rectal Examination
  • diagnosis
  • prostate cancer
  • urine
  • medical economics
  • Prostatic Neoplasms

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