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Active Surveillance for Cancer of the Prostate (ASCaP)
Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Summary
Active Surveillance (A.S.) of prostate cancer (CaP) is the systematic monitoring of men with low-risk, localized lesions, with curative treatment of those whose tumors show substantial progression. A.S. is different from Watchful Waiting (W.W.), which is the palliative treatment of men with progressive prostate cancer.
Official title: The UCLA ASCAP Project is an Observational, Longitudinal, and Open-ended Study Aimed at Establishing a Structured Program of Non-interventional Follow-up for Localized Prostate Cancer.
Key Details
Gender
MALE
Age Range
30 Years - 85 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
462
Start Date
2009-07-04
Completion Date
2028-12
Last Updated
2025-05-13
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Active surveillance
Serial, long term data collection and active surveillance
Locations (1)
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, United States