Study to screen for prostate cancer risk in Black men
Part of Cancer, Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This project aims to learn about prostate cancer risk and screening needs in Black or African American adults. You may be asked questions and tested as part of determining who might benefit from prostate screening.
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Who can take part
- Be at least 40 years old
- Self-identify as Black or African American
- Have a prostate gland (includes biological males and some trans women)
- Have never been told you have prostate cancer
- Either have never had a PSA blood test or haven’t had one in the past 12 months
- You can speak English and give informed consent
- You have not had surgery to remove the prostate (prostatectomy)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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