Could MRI catch prostate cancer earlier in high-risk men?

NCT ID NCT01990521

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study looks at whether MRI can find prostate cancer earlier in men with BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations, who have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer. Sixty men aged 50 and older will get an MRI and then a biopsy to see if the MRI is accurate. The goal is to improve early detection beyond standard PSA and DRE tests.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre

    Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada

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