Previous research has linked some inherited mutations to prostate cancer risk. This study found a link to additional genes that should be added to prostate cancer gene panel tests. The study also looked at which genes were most closely linked to aggressive prostate cancer that is more likely to spread. (Posted 2/1/24)
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The following are studies looking at ways to screen for prostate cancer in people at high risk:
NCT05608694: MRI Screening in Men at High Risk of Developing Prostate Cancer. This study determines whether or not Magnetic Resonance Images (MRIs) identify high-grade cancers earlier and more frequently in men at high risk of developing prostate cancer.
FORCE is a national nonprofit organization, established in 1999. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by adult hereditary cancers.