Mini device implanted in prostate tumors could reveal best drug match

NCT ID NCT04399876

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a small implantable device that is placed inside prostate tumors to see how they respond to different cancer drugs. About 35 men scheduled for prostate removal surgery will receive the device before their operation. The goal is to learn whether this approach is safe and can help doctors choose the most effective drugs for each patient in the future.

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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.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States