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CompletedNCT00041847Updated Apr 15, 2015

Gene-Environment Interaction in Prostate Cancer

An observational study in Prostate Cancer, sponsored by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). Completed at 1 site in United States. Open to male participants aged Up to 69 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2015-04-15.

Sponsored by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) · Observational

Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
881
Ages
Up to 69 Years
Sex
Male
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Study summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether certain environmental factors, namely occupational exposures and diet, have a greater effect on prostate cancer risk in the presence of selected inherited genetic factors.

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Conditions studied

  • Prostate Cancer

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Keywords

  • gene
  • environment
  • occupation
  • diet
  • interaction
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In context

Prostatic Neoplasms

6,370 studies on the registry are indexed under Prostatic Neoplasms; 1,400 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 881 is above the median of 200 across 1,181 observational studies indexed under Prostatic Neoplasms.

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Lead sponsor

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is the lead sponsor of 175 studies on the registry; 18 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
Up to 69 Years
Sexes eligible
Male
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes

Eligibility criteria

men diagnosed with prostate cancer before age 70 and race/age frequency matched healthy controls

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Study design

Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
881 participants (actual)
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Study locations

1 site
  • Henry Ford Health System
    Detroit, Michigan 48202, United States
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Apr 15, 2015, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT00041847
Lead sponsor
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
First posted
Jul 22, 2002
Start date
Jul 2001
Primary completion
Jul 2005
Completion
Jul 2005
Last update
Apr 15, 2015
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