New 3D MRI aims to spot prostate cancer without uncomfortable coil

NCT ID NCT05055843

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 40 times

Summary

This study tests a new 3D MRI technique to see if it can detect prostate cancer as well as or better than standard MRI, without needing an endorectal coil. It involves 33 men with untreated prostate cancer who are scheduled for surgery. The goal is to improve imaging comfort and accuracy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a more comfortable and accurate MRI method for diagnosing prostate cancer.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study with only 33 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The new technique might not be better than standard MRI.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

prostate cancer

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.