NCT04705038Completed
Effect of Education on Treatment Decision Making for Patients With Prostate Cancer on Chronic Hormone Treatments
A Feasibility Study of Orchiectomy in Patients With Prostate Cancer on Chronic LHRH Agonist or Antagonist Therapy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 27 Mar 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this study is to learn how an educational intervention about orchiectomy as an alternative to medical castration for those who are already on medical castration will impact the number of patients willing to undergo an orchiectomy (surgery to remove the testicles).
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 101 (actual)
- First submitted
- 6 Jan 2021
- Start date
- 18 Dec 2020
- Primary completion date
- 30 Apr 2025
- Lead sponsor
- University of Chicago
- Diseases
- Prostate cancer
- NCT number
- NCT04705038
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 101
- From 18 Dec 2020 to the primary completion date, 30 Apr 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- More than 2 prior systemic treatment regimens utilized in addition to castration.
Who the study is looking for
- Diagnosis of metastatic prostatic adenocarcinoma
- Receiving luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist or LHRH antagonist therapy continuously for at least 1 year with anticipated lifelong therapy
- Able to complete written surveys in English
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago Medicine-Comprehensive Cancer Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chicago | United States | Unknown status |
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