MR-Guided Laser Ablation of Prostate Bed Recurrences
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Prostate Cancer |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Oncology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 50 - 95 |
| Updated: | 5/3/2014 |
| Start Date: | April 2012 |
| End Date: | April 2016 |
Technical Success, Safety, and Short-term Efficacy for MR-Guided Laser Ablation of Prostate Bed Recurrences
The purpose of this study is to see if MR-guided laser ablation can effectively treat
prostate tumor recurrences.
prostate tumor recurrences.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with "biopsy proven" soft tissue tumor recurrences of prostate fossa
referred to Urology and/or Interventional Radiology for treatment.
- Surgery is not a desirable alternative therapy at the time of enrollment
- Radiation therapy has failed or not indicated or can be safely postponed
- Tumor size ≤ 5 cm at its largest diameter
- Tumor does not encompass the rectal wall or external urethral sphincter
- Performance status is ECOG 2 or better in adults
- Patient is able to undergo MRI
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with pacemaker or defibrillator
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