Glow-in-the-Dark antibody lights up prostate cancer during surgery

NCT ID NCT02048150

First seen Jun 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This early-phase study tested whether a fluorescent antibody could help surgeons see prostate tumors more clearly during robotic prostate removal. Seven men with moderate- to high-risk prostate cancer received the antibody before surgery. The goal was to find the best dose for imaging, not to treat the cancer directly.

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Locations

  • City of Hope Medical Center

    Duarte, California, 91010, United States

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