New model could spare prostate cancer patients unnecessary surgery

NCT ID NCT06807398

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

Summary

This study aimed to improve how doctors predict whether prostate cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes. Researchers combined patient information, MRI scans, and genetic data from 367 men who had their prostate removed. The goal was to create a more accurate tool to help decide who truly needs lymph node removal, avoiding unnecessary procedures and their risks.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

adenocarcinoma prostate cancer prostate carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • IRCSS San Raffaele

    Milan, Italy, 20132, Italy