Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison Of Effectiveness of Transrectal Ultrasonography-Guided Saturation Biopsy And 10-12 Core Biopsy In Repeated Prostate Biopsies

Lead Sponsor:

TC Erciyes University

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

40-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

OBJECTIVE To assessment the results of repeated saturation and 10-12 core biopsy protocols in patients with a negative initial biopsy but continued suspicion for prostate cancer MATERIALS AND METHOD D...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Abnormal digital examination
  • High serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) level.
  • The continued suspicion for a malignancy after the initial benign biopsy result and/or a pathology result consistent with a high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) or atypical small acinar proliferation (ASAP).

Exclusion

  • Patients with coagulopathies
  • Patients with unsuitable general conditions for prostate biopsy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

74 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01827813

Start Date

June 1 2007

End Date

February 1 2013

Last Update

April 10 2013

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Department of Urology, Ercieys University, Faculty Of Medicine,

Kayseri, Turkey (Türkiye), 38039