Status:

RECRUITING

bpMRI and Risk Based Shared Clinical Decision Making in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Lead Sponsor:

Turku University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Tampere University Hospital

Satakunta Central Hospital

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The shortcoming of the pre-biopsy prostate MRI approach is the recommendation to biopsy all men post-MRI even if there is no lesion seen in MRI, ie. risk of PCa is very low. Therefore, the primary obj...

Detailed Description

Although most of the prostate cancers (PCas) are currently being diagnosed at early stage, at present, 30% of men are diagnosed with primarily metastatic disease. The need for better diagnostic method...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 18 years or older
  • Language spoken: Finnish
  • Clinical suspicion of prostate cancer, based on: serum level of PSA from 2,5 ng/ml to 20 ng/ml and/or abnormal digital rectal examination according to the referral physician
  • Mental status: Patients must be able to understand the meaning of the study
  • Informed consent: The patient must sign the appropriate Ethics Committee (EC) approved informed consent documents in the presence of the designated staff

Exclusion

  • previous diagnosis of prostate cancer
  • any contraindications for MRI
  • any other conditions that might compromise patient's safety, based on the clinical judgment of the responsible urologist
  • bilateral hip prosthesis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 17 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2041

Estimated Enrollment :

600 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04287088

Start Date

February 17 2020

End Date

December 31 2041

Last Update

November 23 2021

Active Locations (4)

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1

Central Finland Central Hospital

Jyväskylä, Finland, 40620

2

Satakunta Central Hospital

Pori, Finland, 28500

3

Tampere University Hospital

Tampere, Finland, 33520

4

Turku University Hospital

Turku, Finland, 20521