Status:

RECRUITING

PReclude Infection EVEnts With No Prophylaxis Transperineal Biopsy 2

Lead Sponsor:

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Conditions:

Infection

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Approximately one million transrectal prostate biopsies are performed annually in the U.S., and the risk of post- biopsy infection is increasing due to greater antibiotic resistance of rectal flora. P...

Detailed Description

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy in U.S. men. There are approximately 1 million prostate biopsy performed annually in the U.S. Almost all biopsies are performed as an office b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Active surveillance cohort: History of Grade Group 1 prostate cancer, first diagnosed ≤24 months prior to date of planned confirmatory biopsy and diagnostic biopsy was preceded by a multiparametric MRI of the prostate
  • Prior negative cohort: Clinical concern for the presence of prostate cancer as determined by the treating urologist and prior negative prostate biopsy performed ≤36 months prior to date of planned biopsy
  • Willingness to sign informed consent and adhere to the study protocol

Exclusion

  • Acute prostatitis within the last 6 months
  • Current non-urologic bacterial infection requiring active treatment with antibiotics
  • Unfit to undergo prostate biopsy under local anesthesia
  • Prior definitive therapy for prostate cancer, such as radiation therapy or partial gland ablation
  • Contraindication to prostate MRI (claustrophobia, pacemaker, chronic kidney disease)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 24 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

1302 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04815876

Start Date

June 24 2021

End Date

February 1 2026

Last Update

August 3 2025

Active Locations (16)

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University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

2

University of Connecticut

Farmington, Connecticut, United States, 06030

3

Georgetown University

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20007

4

Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611