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Spanish Urological Association Registry of Patients on Active Surveillance
Sponsor: Fundación Instituto Valenciano de Oncología
Summary
Description: Multicentre observational study, not randomized. Ambispective character (retro and prospective). Opened to any member of the Asociación Española de Urología (AEU), public and private medicine. Justification: Active surveillance is a strategy proposed to control the overtreatment derived from the opportunist screening in prostate cancer (PCa). Its development in our country is erratic and different in every Center. This database tries to include most of patients included in active surveillance in Spain with a few minimal inclusion criteria. Multicentre registry and follow up of the active surveillance in Spain. Hypothesis: Mortality cancer specific for PCa includible in active surveillance to 15 years is lower than 5 %.
Key Details
Gender
MALE
Age Range
18 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
946
Start Date
2014-07
Completion Date
2034-07
Last Updated
2018-02-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Registry
National Registry of patients with prostate cancer as monitored through active surveillance, with the intention of testing the hypothesis that cancer-specific mortality in very low-risk and low-risk patients is less than 5% at 15 years.
Locations (1)
Instituto Valenciano de Oncología
Valencia, Spain