OPTIMUM

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Optimization of Prostate Biopsy - Micro-Ultrasound versus MRI: a 3-arm randomized controlled trial evaluating the role of 29MHz micro-ultrasound in guiding prostate biopsy in men with clinical suspicion of prostate cancer.

  • IRAS ID

    318451

  • Contact name

    Pamela Parker

  • Contact email

    pamela.parker6@nhs.net

  • Sponsor organisation

    Exact Imaging

  • Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier

    NCT05220501

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    0 years, 9 months, 30 days

  • Research summary

    This is an investigator-initiated trial designed to compare the ability of ultra-high resolution transrectal micro-ultrasound (microUS) and multiparametric MRI (mpMRI)/US fusion to guide prostate biopsy.

  • REC name

    Yorkshire & The Humber - Leeds East Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    22/YH/0196

  • Date of REC Opinion

    31 Oct 2022

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion