Smarter prediction could spare prostate cancer patients unnecessary surgery

NCT ID NCT06807398

First seen May 15, 2026 ยท Last updated May 15, 2026

Summary

This study aimed to create a better way to predict if prostate cancer has spread to lymph nodes. Researchers combined patient information, MRI scans, and genetic data from 367 men who had prostate removal surgery. The goal is to help doctors decide who truly needs lymph node removal, avoiding unnecessary procedures and their risks.

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Locations

  • IRCSS San Raffaele

    Milan, Italy, 20132, Italy

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