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At a glance

ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
N/AActive· 76,685 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Laboratory Biomarker Analysis +2 moreother
Likely dose
Not stated in record
Key inclusion· 2
  • Age 55 to <75 years at randomization
  • Willing and able to sign informed consent
Key exclusion· 7
  • Current cancer treatment (excluding basal-cell and squamous-cell skin cancer)
  • Prior history of prostate, lung, colon, or rectal cancer
  • Prior surgical removal of entire prostate, colon, or one lung
  • Finasteride use in past 6 months

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Search/NCT00002540
NCT00002540N/AActive

Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial

National Cancer Institute (NCI)·interventional·Posted Mar 26, 2004·Updated Apr 28, 2026

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Medical Examination Assessment, and 1 other intervention for Prostate Carcinoma. Active but no longer recruiting, targeting 76,685 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

This clinical trial studies whether screening methods used to diagnose cancer of the prostate, lung, colon, rectum, or ovaries can reduce deaths from these cancers. Screening tests may help doctors find cancer cells early and plan better treatment for prostate cancer.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/AActive
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First PostedMar 26, 2004
Enrollment StartNov 16, 1993
Primary CompletionMay 21, 2012
Study CompletionJun 30, 2027
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 18.5 yearsPosted 22.3 years ago

Interventions

Laboratory Biomarker Analysisother

Correlative studies

Medical Examination Assessmentprocedure

Undergo DRE

Screening Questionnaire Administrationother

Undergo questionnaire assessments