Fusion or Cognitive Ultrasound-guided Biopsy to Detect Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Prostate Cancer
Diagnosis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Male
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Diagnostic
- Participants needed
- 1,306 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College · Other
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About This Trial
The MRI-targeted biopsy for prostate cancer detection can be performed using one of two techniques:
1. Software-based fusion of MRI and ultrasound images (software fusion) or
2. Visually estimated MRI-informed (cognitive fusion) technique
To date, there is a lack of adequately powered RCTs directly comparing the cognitive vs fusion targeted biopsy. This randomized study will directly compare the…
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Eligibility Criteria
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…
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