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whole-mount sectioning of the prostate for Prostate Cancer

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Cynthia Ménard, MD
Research Sponsored by University Health Network, Toronto
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up patients will have follow-up assessments at 1,3 and 6 months and 1,2,3 and 5 years after surgery.
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Study Summary

This trial will compare the location of prostate cancer found after surgery to the location predicted by an MRI scan during biopsy, in order to better determine the accuracy of the MRI.

Eligible Conditions
  • Prostate Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~patients will have follow-up assessments at 1,3 and 6 months and 1,2,3 and 5 years after surgery.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and patients will have follow-up assessments at 1,3 and 6 months and 1,2,3 and 5 years after surgery. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
To Validate virtual dosimetry plans for tumor-targeted salvage (High-Dose-Rate) HDR brachytherapy against co-registered whole-mount prostatectomy specimens.
Secondary outcome measures
Preliminary evaluation of surgical margin status, toxicity and QOL, and biochemical control after salvage RP.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: prostatectomy after radiotherapyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
whole-mount sectioning of the prostate
2008
N/A
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University Health Network, TorontoLead Sponsor
1,472 Previous Clinical Trials
484,977 Total Patients Enrolled
63 Trials studying Prostate Cancer
15,384 Patients Enrolled for Prostate Cancer
Cynthia Ménard, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity Health Network, Toronto
1 Previous Clinical Trials
14 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any vacancies for this clinical examination?

"Clinicaltrials.gov shows that this clinical trial is no longer actively recruiting patients, with its initial posting dated June 1st 2008 and last update occurring October 20th 2022. Despite the closure of recruitment for this experiment, there are 1321 other trials currently open to participants."

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