MRI boosts prostate cancer detection, cuts unnecessary biopsies

NCT ID NCT06238661

First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study aims to improve early detection of prostate cancer by adding MRI and a risk calculator to the standard PSA blood test. Researchers will enroll 4,500 men aged 55-65 in Italy to see if this approach finds more aggressive cancers while reducing unnecessary biopsies. The goal is to better identify who needs treatment and who can safely avoid it.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fondazione del Piemonte per l'Oncologia

    Candiolo, Italy, 10060, Italy

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