Familial Prostate Cancer
Familial Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to identify affected individuals in families with prostate cancer and to use this information to identify genetic markers closely-linked to the disease gene.
The purpose of this study is to identify affected individuals in families with prostate cancer and to use this information to identify genetic markers closely-linked to the disease gene.
Families will be identified with two or more first degree relatives affected with prostate cancer or with one male with prostate cancer that developed before age 55.
Must have clinical evidence of prostate cancer in the family.