Light-activated therapy offers new hope for recurrent prostate cancer

NCT ID NCT03067051

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

Summary

This study tests a treatment that uses lasers and a light-sensitive drug to destroy cancer cells in the prostate without major surgery. It is for men whose prostate cancer has returned after radiation therapy and who cannot have surgery or more radiation. The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can clear the cancer.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, ON M5G 2M9, Canada

  • Reader in Urology, University College London & Honorary Consultant Urological Surgeon, University College London Hospitals Trust

    RECRUITING

    London, W1W 7TS, United Kingdom

  • Skåne University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden

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