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Prostate Cancer Antigen 3 (PCA3) and functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in prostate cancer diagnosis

Completed
Conditions
Prostate cancer
Cancer
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Registration Number
ISRCTN31825442
Lead Sponsor
ational Cancer Institute (Istituto Nazionale Tumori [INT]) - G Pascale Foundation (Fondazione G. Pascale) (Italy)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
1000
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age >45 yrs
2. Able to comply with the protocol procedures
3. Able to understand and give consent to the protocol procedures
4. Indication for prostate biopsy or re-biopsy based on clinical parameters and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) values

Exclusion Criteria

1. PSA > 10 ng/ml
2. Therapy with finasteride or dutasteride in the previous 6 months
3. Unable to follow the protocol procedures and to give informed consent
4. Recent history of drug or alcohol abuse

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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