Prostate cancer prevention trial identifies men mostly likely to undergo challenging study procedure

Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 05:01 in Health & Medicine

Healthy men participating in the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial who actively participate in all steps of the clinical trial are most likely to undergo a biopsy, according to a study. "We also found that participants were more likely to adhere to biopsies if the study site that recruited the participant enrolled more than 200 participants and/or had resources for conducting activities to encourage continued participation in the trial," said one investigator.

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