Description:
The purpose of this research is to see if MR-guided cryoablation can effectively treat prostate tumor recurrences.
The purpose of this research is to see if MR-guided cryoablation can effectively treat prostate tumor recurrences.
Active, not recruiting
N/A
Name | Type | Description | Interventions |
---|---|---|---|
MR-guided cryoablation (freezing of tissue and/or tumors) | Other |
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients with "biopsy proven" soft tissue tumor recurrences of prostate fossa - 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 is < 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
Maximum Eligible Age: | 100 Years |
Minimum Eligible Age: | 30 Years |
Eligible Gender: | Male |
Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Measure: | Evaluation of target lesion at 3-6, 12, 24, and 36 month imaging follow-up |
Time Frame: | 3 years |
Safety Issue: | |
Description: |
Phase: | N/A |
Primary Purpose: | Interventional |
Overall Status: | Active, not recruiting |
Lead Sponsor: | Mayo Clinic |
February 4, 2021