Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS) in Finding Tumors During Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery

NCT01495130 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2014-01-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This pilot clinical trial studies mechanically-manipulated ultrasound in finding tumors during robotic-assisted surgery in patients with prostate cancer. Diagnostic procedures, such as ultrasound, may help find prostate cancer and find out how far the disease has spread during surgery

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

ultrasound imaging

Undergo transrectal ultrasound

PROCEDURE

robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery

Undergo robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Southern California

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Osamu Ukimura · University of Southern California

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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