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Prospective Asian Multicenter Prostate Cancer Focal Therapy Study (ProAMFocal)

Prospective Multicenter Asian Observational Study of Oncological and Functional Outcomes After Focal Therapy of Prostate Cancer

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06491056
Acronym
ProAMFocal
Enrollment
500
Registered
2024-07-08
Start date
2023-05-06
Completion date
2048-05-06
Last updated
2024-07-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Prostate Cancer

Keywords

focal therapy, cryotherapy, high intensity focused ultrasound, irreversible electroporation, focal laser ablation, Microwave ablation

Brief summary

This is a multicenter observational study of patients undergoing focal therapy for prostate cancer in Asia

Detailed description

Patients undergoing Focal Cryotherapy, Focal HIFU, Focal IRE, Focal Laser ablation, or other partial gland ablation modalities for prostate cancer will be recruited.

Interventions

Ablation of \<75% of the prostate gland for limited volume prostate cancer

Sponsors

National Medical Research Council (NMRC), Singapore
CollaboratorOTHER_GOV
Singapore General Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
40 Years to 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Prostate Adenocarcinoma * Maximum Gleason score 4+4 * Maximum cancer volume 1.5 ml (up to 2 lesions) or 3 ml (single lesion) * Maximum Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) level 15 ng/dl * Maximum clinical stage T2c * American Society of Anesthesiologist Criteria 2 or less

Exclusion criteria

* Extra-prostatic Extension on multi parametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI); capsular contact is permitted

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Treatment Failure-free Survival5 yearsFree of Radical Prostatectomy, Radiation, Whole-gland Ablation, Hormonal Therapy to Transition to Watchful Waiting at 5 years
Short-term Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer Recurrence18 months12-18 month infield and outfield recurrence rate
Overall Survival20 yearsLiving at 20 years after treatment
Metastasis-Free Survival20 yearsMetastasis Free at 20 years after treatment
Progression-Free Survival20 yearsProgression-Free (Local or Systemic) at 20 years after treatment
Intermediate-term Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer Recurrence5 years5 year infield and outfield recurrence rate
Sexual Function12 monthsChange in Expanded Prostate Index Composite (EPIC) Sexual Summary Score (0-100, with 100 being the maximum) post-Focal Therapy (FT) compared to baseline at 1,3, 6, 12 months
Urinary Function12 monthsChange in Expanded Prostate Index Composite (EPIC) Urinary Summary Score (0-100, with 100 being the maximum) post-FT compared to baseline at 1,3, 6, 12 months
Bowel Function12 monthsChange in Expanded Prostate Index Composite (EPIC) Bowel Summary Score (0-100, with 100 being the maximum) post-FT compared to baseline at 1,3, 6, 12 months
Radical Intervention-free Survival5 yearsFree of Radical Prostatectomy or Radiation at 5 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Intervention-Free Survival20 yearsIntervention (Focal or Whole Gland/ Radical)-free at 20 years
Radical Intervention-Free Survival20 yearsRadical Intervention (Radical Prostatectomy or Radiation)-Free at 20 years
Failure-Free Survival10 yearsFailure (Whole Gland/ Radical intervention, use of Hormonal Therapy or transition to Watchful Waiting)-free at 10 years

Other

MeasureTime frameDescription
Inter-modality Comparison of Metastasis Rates10 yearsComparison of 10 year metastasis-rate between different modalities
Inter-modality Comparison of Sexual Function Outcomes12 monthsComparing mean change in Expanded Prostate Index Composite (EPIC) Sexual Summary Score (0-100, with 100 being the best function) post-FT compared to baseline at 1,3, 6, 12 months between different modalities.
Inter-modality Comparison of short-term Oncological Outcomes12 monthsComparison of 12-month infield and outfield recurrence rates between different focal therapy modalities
Inter-modality Comparison of Bowel Function Outcomes12 monthsComparing mean change in Expanded Prostate Index Composite (EPIC) Bowel Summary Score (0-100, with 100 being the best function) post-FT compared to baseline at 1,3, 6, 12 months between different modalities.
Inter-modality Comparison of Urinary Function Outcomes12 monthsComparing mean change in Expanded Prostate Index Composite (EPIC) Urinary Summary Score (0-100, with 100 being the best function) post-FT compared to baseline at 1,3, 6, 12 months between different modalities.
Inter-modality Comparison of Conversion to Radical Treatment Rates10 yearsComparison of 10 year conversion to radical treatment (Radical Prostatecomy or Radiation) between different modalities
Inter-modality Comparison of Treatment Failure Rates10 yearsComparison of 10 year failure (Radical Prostatectomy or Radiation or Hormonal Therapy or transition to Watchful Waiting) between different modalities

Countries

Singapore

Contacts

Primary ContactKae Jack Tay, MBBS
tay.kae.jack@singhealth.com.sg63214693

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026