Ivan De Kouchkovsky, Md

This early-phase trial is testing whether a special MRI scan, using hyperpolarized pyruvate and urea, can better detect high-grade prostate cancer that is still confined to the prostate. About 80 men scheduled for prostate removal will receive an IV of these substances before ima…

This study is testing whether a special type of MRI scan can show early signs that high-risk prostate cancer is responding to treatment. About 32 men will get the scan before and during therapy, and results will be compared to standard tissue exams after surgery. The goal is to f…