Clinical trial

Screening for Prostate Cancer in Older Patients (PLCO Screening Trial)

NCT00002540 · National Cancer Institute (NCI), NIH · Active, not recruiting

Key facts

NCT number NCT00002540
Title Screening for Prostate Cancer in Older Patients (PLCO Screening Trial)
Official title Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial
Lead sponsor National Cancer Institute (NCI), NIH
Status Active, not recruiting
Study type Interventional
Conditions Prostate Carcinoma
Intervention type Other, Procedure
Interventions Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Medical Examination Assessment, Screening Questionnaire Administration
Enrollment 76,685
Start date Nov 16, 1993
Primary completion May 21, 2012
Completion Mar 25, 2026
First posted Mar 26, 2004
Last update posted Jul 23, 2025
Countries United States

At a glance

  • 1–9 Study sites
  • Yes Results posted
  • None Linked FDA submissions

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