Status:

TERMINATED

Comparative Analysis of Transperineal Versus Transrectal Approaches for MRI-Targeted Biopsy of the Prostate for the Detection and Characterization of Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

NYU Langone Health

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

40-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate a transperineal biopsy approach (outside of the rectum) using MRI targeting to facilitate better access to the whole prostate gland and provide limited risk...

Detailed Description

Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy and the second most common cause of cancer death in men in the Western hemisphere. Definitive diagnosis of prostate cancer relies on biopsy of the prostat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • No contraindication to prostate biopsy (e.g. coagulopathy, medical condition prohibiting abstinence from anti-platelet or anticoagulation therapies, anatomical considerations) Area of suspicion or known cancer focus on previously obtained mpMRI of the prostate (at least one lesion with MRI suspicion score \>3/5)

Exclusion

  • Prior pelvic radiotherapy
  • Evidence of urinary tract infection or significant urinary retention
  • Prostate instrumentation (e.g. prostate biopsy, transurethral prostate procedure) within 2 months prior to mpMRI
  • No evidence of suspicious lesions on mpMRI
  • Irreversible coagulopathy
  • Contraindication to sedation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 17 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 26 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03366792

Start Date

October 17 2017

End Date

February 26 2021

Last Update

March 23 2022

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New York University School of Medicine

New York, New York, United States, 10016