Physician- and Patient-based Barriers to NGS Testing
A Clinical Trial to Address Physician- and Patient-based Barriers to NGS Testing
Who can join
As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.
- Age
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- Male only
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Compensation
- Not stated
Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.
What to expect
No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.
What participation involves
Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.
- Compensation
- Not stated
- Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
- Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
- Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
- Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.
About this study
The goal of this study is to improve next-generation sequencing (NGS) testing rates at Johns Hopkins in patients with metastatic prostate cancer. Investigators believe by targeting two barriers, provider-level and patient-level, will improve the testing rate of NGS at Johns Hopkins.
Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.
Eligibility
Official eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * men diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer * seen by Johns Hopkins Medical Oncology as a new patient visit between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2026 Exclusion Criteria: \- Patients who have already had NGS testing performed.
Study sites (1)
MD
- Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center · Baltimore, MD 21205Cathy Marshall, MD · Study contact · 410-955-0231 · chm@jhmi.eduMore trials in Baltimore