Status:

COMPLETED

Identifying Prostate Brachytherapy Seeds Using MRI

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Collaborating Sponsors:

Princess Margaret Hospital, Canada

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer Patients Who Have Brachytherapy Seed Implant

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will look at the feasibility of using a type of Magnetic Resonance Imaging called Susceptibility Weighted Imaging (SWI) to detect your implanted radioactive seeds. Researchers hope that usi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least 18 years old
  • Histologic diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the prostate
  • No contraindications for Pelvic body MRI
  • Patients undergoing LDR brachytherapy at PMH and scheduled for post implant analysis with CT-MR (standard at PMH)
  • Ability to provide written informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • Contraindication for Pelvic body MRI
  • Patient not willing/consenting for this study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01878058

Start Date

October 1 2012

End Date

August 1 2016

Last Update

November 1 2016

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University Health Network, The Princess Margaret

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2M9