Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up Men only

Precision medicine approach for high-risk prostate cancer

Official title: Swedish Prostate Cancer Initiative for Novel Treatment Regimens - Real, Implementation of Precision Medicine in High-risk Prostate Cancer

Run by Region Västerbotten · NCT06687421 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is trying to understand the biology of high-risk prostate cancer by collecting samples and information from patients to find better treatment options.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexMen only
Enrollment5500 (estimated)
SponsorRegion Västerbotten
Government
Locations1 site (Umeå)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJune 10, 2024
Main results expectedDecember 2054
Study endsDecember 2054
Registry record updatedSeptember 3, 2025
Trial IDNCT06687421 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are men being investigated for suspected prostate cancer who can provide informed consent.

Probably not a fit

Patients who have difficulties understanding the study information due to linguistic or cognitive reasons may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to perform comprehensive molecular characterization and subtyping of primary tumors in patients with high-risk or metastatic prostate cancer. It involves collecting biological samples such as urine and blood, alongside health economic data and patient questionnaires. The study will also link clinical variables and molecular diagnostic outcomes to identify potential candidates for further clinical trials and to enhance the national medical information system for prostate cancer. Ultimately, it seeks to prioritize biomarkers for developing predictive treatment algorithms.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to more personalized and effective treatment strategies for patients with high-risk prostate cancer.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies focusing on molecular characterization in cancer have shown promise, indicating that this approach could yield valuable insights.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Men investigated for suspected prostate cancer
* Signed consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

* Difficulties understanding information about the study due to linguistic, cognitive or other reason

Where it's running

  • Urology, Umeå University Hospital, Region Västerbotten
    Umeå, Sweden
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.