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BioJet system for prostate biopsy

Phase 4
Conditions
suspicion of prostate cancer
prostate cancer, biopsy, MRI
D011471
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCT1052190098
Lead Sponsor
Akamatsu Shusuke
Brief Summary

MRI/US fusion prostate needle biopsy using BioJET was useful to diagnose clinically significant cancer efficiently without increasing the diagnosis of non-significant indolent cancer. In addition, there was no adverse event associated with the procedure, and the procedure was proven to be safer than conventional transrectal needle biopsy. On the other hand, when the biopsy result was compared with the whole mount prostatectomy specimen, it was evident that especially during the period of initial experience,

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
139
Inclusion Criteria

Patients that fulfill criteria I and either II or III who are eligible for prostatectomy and can give consent to the study.
I. Serum PSA elevation (>=2.5ng/ml, <=20ng/ml
II. suspicious of localized prostate cancer by digital rectal exam
III. suspicious of localized prostate cancer by MRI
Iv. age >=20, <90

Exclusion Criteria

Either of the below.
I. patients who would not benefit from diagnoses of prostate cancer
II. patients with PSA >=20ng/ml, who are likely to have advanced prostate cancer
III. suspicious of advanced prostate cancer by digital rectal exam
IV. suspicious of advanced prostate cancer by MRI
V. patients who cannot undergo prostate biopsy due to coagulation disorders
VI. patients who are not eligible for spinal, sacral, or general anesthesia due to allergy
VII. patients who are not eligible for the study determined by the treating physician.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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