MRI-targeted Fusion or Cognitive Ultrasound-guided Biopsy to Detect Prostate Cancer


Condition: Prostate Cancer, Diagnosis

Study Type: Interventional

Clinical Trials Identifier NCT 8-digits: NCT06517901

Sponsor: Albany Medical College

Eligibility:

  • Age: minimum 18 Years maximum N/A
  • Gender: Male

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Men undergoing prostate biopsy (either transrectal or transperineal) for suspected prostate cancer as part of their regular medical care
  • Must be eligible to undergo both prostate biopsy procedure (cognitive or fusion)
  • Men undergoing their first prostate biopsy procedure or with no previous prostate biopsy within 3 years
  • Pre-biopsy mp-MRI of prostate with one or more lesions classified as PIRADS 3-5
  • Largest dimension of any lesion on mp-MRI to be ≤ 2 cm
  • Prostate-specific antigen level ≤ 20 ng/mL and/or abnormal digital rectal examination

Exclusion Criteria:

  • mp-MRI detected lesions that are > 2 cm
  • History of prostate biopsy within 3 years
  • Previous diagnosis of prostate cancer
  • Contraindications to prostate biopsy (eg, fever, evidence of genito-urinary infection, excessive co-morbidities as per treating physician)

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