Protocol for a randomised phase 3 trial evaluating the role of Finasteride in Active Surveillance for men with low and intermediate-risk prostate cancer: the FINESSE Study

Marcus Cumberbatch, Bernard North, Roseann Kealy, Samuel Smith, Rachel Hubbard, Steven Kennish, Selina Bhattrai, William Cross, Rohit Chahal, Richard Bryant, Alastair D Lamb, Mohantha Dooldeniya, Simon Faulkner, Peter Sasieni, James Catto

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-096431
Published: 2025-02
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2024-096431,
  title = {Protocol for a randomised phase 3 trial evaluating the role of Finasteride in Active Surveillance for men with low and intermediate-risk prostate cancer: the FINESSE Study},
  author = {Marcus Cumberbatch and Bernard North and Roseann Kealy and Samuel Smith and Rachel Hubbard and Steven Kennish and Selina Bhattrai and William Cross and Rohit Chahal and Richard Bryant and Alastair D Lamb and Mohantha Dooldeniya and Simon Faulkner and Peter Sasieni and James Catto},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {BMJ Open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2024-096431},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-096431}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Protocol for a randomised phase 3 trial evaluating the role of Finasteride in Active Surveillance for men with low and intermediate-risk prostate cancer: the FINESSE Study
AU  - Marcus Cumberbatch
AU  - Bernard North
AU  - Roseann Kealy
AU  - Samuel Smith
AU  - Rachel Hubbard
AU  - Steven Kennish
AU  - Selina Bhattrai
AU  - William Cross
AU  - Rohit Chahal
AU  - Richard Bryant
AU  - Alastair D Lamb
AU  - Mohantha Dooldeniya
AU  - Simon Faulkner
AU  - Peter Sasieni
AU  - James Catto
PY  - 2025
JO  - BMJ Open
DO  - 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-096431
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Cumberbatch, M., North, B., Kealy, R., Smith, S., Hubbard, R., Kennish, S., Bhattrai, S., Cross, W., Chahal, R., Bryant, R., Lamb, A. D., Dooldeniya, M., Faulkner, S., Sasieni, P., & Catto, J. (2025). Protocol for a randomised phase 3 trial evaluating the role of Finasteride in Active Surveillance for men with low and intermediate-risk prostate cancer: the FINESSE Study. BMJ Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-096431

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