Study of Focal Cryoablation in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

NCT00774436 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2019-07-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out if men, with low-risk prostate, can have the small amount of cancer within their prostate removed by freezing, called Focal Cryoablation or Cryotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

focal cryotherapy

Those men meeting the re-staging biopsy criteria will subsequently be treated with focal cryotherapy. Clinical follow-up visits will be scheduled at 6 + 2 weeks, 3 + 1 months and 6 + 1 months after focal cryotherapy, at which time, a digital rectal examination and PSA test will be performed. Standard quality-of-life questionnaires, are completed by all patients treated by the Urology Service (whether on not they are treated on an IRB protocol).

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • James Eastham, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-14
Primary Completion
2019-07-23
Completion
2019-07-23

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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