MT218 for Prostate Cancer MRI Imaging

Evaluation of a Targeted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agent in Prostate Cancer Patients

Recruiting Phase 1 Phase 2 Interventional Study
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No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 90
Sex
Male
Trial phase
Phase 1/2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Diagnostic
Participants needed
12 (estimated)
Sponsor
Songqi Gao · Industry
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for men who have been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer and are scheduled for surgery. Participants will receive an injection of MT218 to help improve prostate MRI imaging.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am a male over 18 years old.
  • I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 8 to 10.
  • I have had a prostate MRI and biopsy.
  • I can lie still for an MRI scan.
  • I can provide written consent.
  • My kidney function is good (GFR > 60 mL/min).

You may not be able to join if

  • I have active kidney or liver disease.
  • I have had acute prostatitis or severe urinary issues.
  • I have uncontrolled diabetes or high blood pressure.
  • I have another type of cancer.
  • I have a pacemaker or any device that is not safe for an MRI.
  • I have hip implants.
  • I had major surgery in the last 4 weeks.
  • I had a prostate biopsy in the last 4 weeks.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

This phase 1b open label, dose-escalating investigation study is to evaluate the dose dependent initial efficacy of the use of MT218 injection for biomarker targeted MR molecular imaging (MRMI) of prostate cancer in patients scheduled for radical prostatectomy.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria * Male subjects aged \>18 years. * Patients with confirmed Gleason score of 8 - 10 prostate cancer, had at least one prostate mpMRI and one prostate biopsy. * Ability to lie still for MRI scanning. * Patients must be able to provide written informed consent. * Glomerular filtrati…
Contacts

David M Schuster, MD

(404)712-4859

dschust@emory.edu

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