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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000898432-08-000333.txt : 20080402
<SEC-HEADER>0000898432-08-000333.hdr.sgml : 20080402
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080402201951
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000898432-08-000333
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20071231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080402
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080402

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ENDOCARE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001003464
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTROMEDICAL & ELECTROTHERAPEUTIC APPARATUS [3845]
		IRS NUMBER:				330618093
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		201 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			IRVINE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92618
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8004184677

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		201 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			IRVINE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92618

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ANDREEFF DANE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001201810

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15063
		FILM NUMBER:		08735532

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ANDREEFF EQUITY ADVISORS LLC
		STREET 2:		450 LAUREL STREET STE 2105
		CITY:			BATON ROUGE
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70801
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2253447780

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ANDREEFF EQUITY ADVISORS LLC
		STREET 2:		450 LAUREL ST STE 2105
		CITY:			BATON ROUGE
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70801
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>5</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-12-31</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <form3HoldingsReported>0</form3HoldingsReported>

    <form4TransactionsReported>1</form4TransactionsReported>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001003464</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ENDOCARE INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ENDO</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001201810</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>ANDREEFF DANE</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O ANDREEFF EQUITY ADVISORS LLC</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>450 LAUREL ST STE 2105</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BATON ROUGE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>LA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>70801</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-01-18</value>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>44722</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnote</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>7.1023</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnote</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
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            </transactionDate>
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                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>A</value>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This transaction was made by a fund that is not, itself, a 10% owner of the issuer's securities.  As the managing member of
 the fund's general partner, Dane Andreeff is reporting this transaction because he may be deemed the indirect beneficial
 owner of 10% or more of the issuer's securities, in the aggregate.  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of
 the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest herein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This transaction was made by a fund that is not, itself, a 10% owner of the issuer's securities.  As a Director of the fund,
 Dane Andreeff, is reporting this transaction because he may be deemed an indirect beneficial owner of 10% or more of the
 issuer's securities, in the aggregate.  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities
 except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The reporting person became a 10% owner of the issuer's securities on this date.  These holdings were reportable on a Form 3.
 The SEC's reporting system would not accept that form type to be listed in Table I of this Form 5 filing.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By:  /s/ Dane Andreeff</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-04-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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