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Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Live Primary Prostate Cancer Cell Research in Veterans.

Alex Carlson¹, Erika Heninger², Emma E Recchia²

¹Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.

Cancer Research Communications

|June 10, 2026

Summary

No prostate cancer studies have used live cells from Veteran donors in the last decade. Veterans show high interest in participating in such research, indicating a need for more research opportunities.

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Area of Science:

Oncology
Genomics
Translational Research

Background:

Veterans exhibit unique comorbidities and exposures potentially influencing distinct tumor biology.
Understanding Veteran tumor genomics and transcriptomics is crucial for personalized treatment strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

To assess the landscape of Veteran-focused prostate cancer research utilizing live primary cells.
To evaluate Veteran interest and engagement in live cell biospecimen donation studies.

Main Methods:

Systematic literature review of prostate cancer studies (last decade) using live primary cells.
Analysis of Veteran enrollment and survey responses from a live cell biospecimen donation study.
Evaluation of an informatics-based screening strategy's efficiency.

Main Results:

Zero prostate cancer studies in the last decade utilized live primary cells from Veterans, compared to 105 from the general population.
94% of Veterans approached for live cell donation enrolled, with 83% finding participation meaningful.
70% of participating Veterans reported increased healthcare satisfaction.
An informatics strategy reduced participant screening time by 89%.

Conclusions:

A significant gap exists in Veteran-specific prostate cancer research using live primary cells, primarily due to a lack of research opportunities.
Veterans demonstrate strong interest and willingness to participate in live cell research.
Implementing efficient screening strategies can facilitate Veteran-focused translational research.