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MR-Guided Cryoablation of Prostate Bed Recurrences

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Prostate Tumors
Interventions
Procedure: MR-guided cryoablation
Registration Number
NCT01727284
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to see if MR-guided cryoablation can effectively treat prostate tumor recurrences.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with "biopsy proven" soft tissue tumor recurrences of prostate fossa
  • Surgery is not a desirable alternative therapy at the time of enrollment
  • Radiation therapy has failed or not indicated or can be safely postponed
  • Tumor size is < 5 cm at its largest diameter
  • Tumor does not encompass the rectal wall or external urethral sphincter
  • Patient is able to undergo MRI
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Exclusion Criteria
  • N/A
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
MR-guided cryoablation (freezing of tissue and/or tumors)MR-guided cryoablationPatients undergo cryoablation using the Galil MR-compatible cryoablation system and MRI while on study.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of target lesion at 3-6, 12, 24, and 36 month imaging follow-up3 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

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Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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