Advanced Prostate Cancer
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to detect factors influencing decision making for treatment pathways of hormone-naïve prostate cancer patients with and without comorbidities receiving medicinal androgen deprivation therapy (Degarelix or LHRH agonists).
Interventions
According to medical practice
According to medical practice
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer and indicated for ADT according to Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) * Decision made to prescribe ADT (Degarelix or LHRH agonist) prior to enrolment
Exclusion criteria
* Patient had previous or is currently under hormonal management of Prostate Cancer, except for a curative intention, where the duration of the neoadjuvant/adjuvant therapy did not exceed 6 months and treatment should have been terminated at least 6 months prior to baseline. * Participation in a clinical trial at baseline and during the follow-up period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Level of urologist's knowledge of patients' medical history at the point of decision making and during Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) | Up to 4 years | Measured by questionnaires by quantifying the frequency of urologists' entries |
| Level of urologist's knowledge of patients' comorbidities at the point of decision making and during ADT | Up to 4 years | Measured by questionnaires by quantifying the frequency of urologists' entries |
| Level of urologist's knowledge of patients' concomitant medications at the point of decision making and during ADT | Up to 4 years | Measured by questionnaires by quantifying the frequency of urologists' entries |
| Level of urologist's knowledge of patients' risk factors at the point of decision making and during ADT | Up to 4 years | Measured by questionnaires by quantifying the frequency of urologists' entries |
Countries
Germany