New study aims to improve prostate cancer diagnosis in african american and white men
NCT ID NCT03234556
First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study compares two biopsy methods—standard systematic random biopsy and MRI-ultrasound fusion biopsy—to see which better detects clinically significant prostate cancer in African American and white men with elevated PSA levels. About 288 participants will be enrolled. The goal is to improve diagnostic accuracy and reduce unnecessary procedures.
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Locations
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Henry Ford Hospital Vattikuti Urology Institute
Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
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Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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University of Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States
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