A non-randomised study investigating the use of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) to develop imaging biomarkers that will be used to predict treatment response following radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Prostate CancerCancer - Prostate
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12621001118897
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Auckland
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Signed, written and informed consent
Biopsy proven localised prostate cancer
>= 18 years of age
Willing and able to comply with all study requirements
Completed MRI safety screening and contrast agent safety screening
Mentally impaired participants or participants for who obtaining informed consent would be difficult
Unable to undergo an MRI examination or has contraindications to MRI
Inadequate renal function for contrast administration (eGFR threshold according to protocol) at baseline imaging
Participants who are unable or unwilling to remain still in MRI for up to 60 minutes
Prior pelvic radiotherapy
Any prosthetic implants such as metallic hip prostheses that may cause artefacts in the imaging studies
Prescribed ADT
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Response to radiotherapy as assessed by mpMRI[Prior to radiotherapy treatment, 6 and 12 months post radiotherapy treatment]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method PSA blood test results, relative to baseline, following radiotherapy[Prior to radiotherapy treatment, 6 and 12 months post radiotherapy treatment];Full Blood Count blood test results, relative to baseline, following radiotherapy[Prior to radiotherapy treatment, 6 and 12 months post radiotherapy treatment];Testosterone concentration blood test results, relative to baseline, following radiotherapy[Prior to radiotherapy treatment, 6 and 12 months post radiotherapy treatment];Response to radiotherapy as assessed by by blood test results[Prior to radiotherapy treatment, 6 and 12 months post radiotherapy treatment];mpMRI signals relative to baseline, following radiotherapy[Prior to radiotherapy treatment, 6 and 12 months post radiotherapy treatment];Features in mpMRI signals relative to baseline, following radiotherapy[Prior to radiotherapy treatment, 6 and 12 months post radiotherapy treatment]