Health Condition 1: null- Patients of suspected carcinoma prostate.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: TRUS GUIDED BIOPSY OF PROSTATE: TRUS guided biopsy of suspected prostate cancer can be done by either by transperineal or transrectal route, study aims to compare the proportion of inf
Sponsors
Department of Urology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patientsrecommended to undergo prostate biopsy for suspected prostate based on one or more of the following : 1. High PSA value(more than 4ng/ml) 2. Abnormal DRE findings; 3. Hypoechoic areas during examination of the prostate by transrectal or abdominal utrasound; 4. Abnormalities identified by MRI of the prostate(such as T2 weighted)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who are unable to undergo TRUS due to any condition such as : 1. Previous proctectomy. 2. Anal stenosis or any painful anal conditions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To compare the proportion of different infective complications arising out of the two techniques of transrectal ultrasound guided systematic prostate biopsy in patients suspected to have prostate cancer viz. transrectal and transperineal techniques.Timepoint: December 2016 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To find out which of the two techniques is associated with: 1. Less discomfort to the patient 2. Greater ease to the urologist. 3. Greater non-infective complications Timepoint: Comfort to the patient and the doctor during the procedure that is prostate biopsy. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR SURESH SINGH
JIPMER
Outcome results
None listed