New MRI method could revolutionize prostate cancer screening for High-Risk men

NCT ID NCT05384535

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study is testing whether a simpler type of MRI, called biparametric MRI (bpMRI), can improve prostate cancer screening in men at high risk, such as Black men or those with a family history of the disease. The researchers will combine bpMRI with standard PSA blood tests to see if they can detect suspicious lesions earlier and more accurately. The goal is to make screening safer by avoiding contrast dye and reducing unnecessary biopsies.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Bi-parametric MRI (bpMRI)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could make prostate cancer screening more accurate and safer for high-risk men, reducing unnecessary biopsies.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase study with only 100 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The MRI might miss some cancers or find false positives.

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Locations

  • Cynthia Knauer

    RECRUITING

    Lake Success, New York, 11042, United States

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