Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial
Cardiovascular Risk and Preventive Care in Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation and Hormone Therapy
Summary
This study will evaluate the proportion of prostate cancer patients receiving external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) and androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) with controlled blood sugars (fasting glucose and hemoglobin A1c), blood pressure, and cholesterol profile (total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides) at baseline, 3 months, and 12 months after completing radiation treatment. In addition, receipt of guideline-recommended cardiovascular, primary and preventive care as well as patient-reported quality of life and satisfaction with care among these patients will be evaluated at baseline and 12 months.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Histologically-confirmed, non-metastatic prostate cancer
Patients who will receive external beam radiation treatment with androgen deprivation therapy (total ADT duration > 3 months) for curative treatment, either in the definitive or post-prostatectomy setting
Patients who have a primary care provider
Informed consent obtained and signed
Ability to read and write English
Age >= 18
No mental incompetence which would preclude completion of questionnaires
Exclusion Criteria:
Prior cancer, pelvic radiation treatment or chemotherapy
Patients who do not have a primary care provider
Prior ADT
Mental incompetence which would preclude completion of questionnaires
Unable to read and write English
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There are 8 Locations for this study
Washington District of Columbia, 20007, United States
Chapel Hill North Carolina, 27599, United States
High Point North Carolina, 27262, United States
Raleigh North Carolina, 27607, United States
Raleigh North Carolina, 27614, United States
Washington North Carolina, 27889, United States
Wilmington North Carolina, 28401, United States
Charlottesville Virginia, 22908, United States
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