A Study of Changes to Prostate Procedures

Recruiting Phase 3 Interventional Study
Prostate Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Pivotal Trial This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval. 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 and older
Sex
Male
Trial phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
800 (estimated)
Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to look whether using local anesthesia during a transperineal prostate biopsy, while put to sleep by IV sedation, helps reduce the number of people who feel significant pain in the recovery room. The researchers will also look at how local anesthesia affects the amount of pain medication used, how quickly people can go home after the biopsy, and how well they recover a…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Local anesthesia versus no local anesthesia during transperineal biopsy, while the patient is under IV sedation: * Patients scheduled for transperineal prostate biopsy at the JRSC or Monmouth. Standardization of a periprocedural pathway versus usual care for focal gland ablati…
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Jonathan Fainberg, MD, MPH

646-422-4894

fainberj@mskcc.org

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Behrar Ehdaie, MD, MPH

646-422-4406

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