Status:

RECRUITING

Fusion or Cognitive Ultrasound-guided Biopsy to Detect Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Albany Medical College

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Diagnosis

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

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 MR...

Detailed Description

For prostate cancer detection, pre-biopsy multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (mp-MRI) followed by MRI-targeted prostate biopsy is standard of care which is supported by the guidelines from th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 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 with no previous prostate biopsy within 3 years
  • Pre-biopsy mp-MRI of prostate with one or more lesions classified as PIRADS 3-5
  • Largest dimension of any lesion on mp-MRI to be ≤ 2 cm
  • Prostate-specific antigen level ≤ 20 ng/mL and/or abnormal digital rectal examination

Exclusion

  • mp-MRI detected lesions that are \> 2 cm
  • History of prostate biopsy within 3 years
  • Previous diagnosis of prostate cancer
  • Contraindications to prostate biopsy (eg, fever, evidence of genito-urinary infection, excessive co-morbidities as per treating physician)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 18 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

1306 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06517901

Start Date

April 18 2025

End Date

June 30 2027

Last Update

October 3 2025

Active Locations (4)

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1

Lahey Clinic, Inc

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States, 01805

2

Albany Medical Center

Albany, New York, United States, 12208

3

Pennsylvania State University

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17023

4

Manitoba Prostate Centre, CancerCare Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3A 1M5