prostate cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Under local anesthesia, photoacoustic images of the prostate are taken by using transrectal probe for photoacoustic images. Patterns of photoacoustic images and their location are reviewed and targett
Sponsors
Ministry of Defense
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Over 20-year old 2. Having written informed consent 3. Serum PSA greater than 4.0 ng/ml 4. Prostate biopsy is scheduled
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who have no informed consent, or those who are judged as inadequate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Positive predictive value of photoacoustic imaging-guided prostate biopsy in detecting prostate cancer | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactMIYA ISHIHARA
National Defense Medical College Department of Medical Engineering
Outcome results
None listed