Education and Training
A Pilot Trial Using BR55 Ultrasound Contrast Agent in the Assessment of Prostate Cancer
Pilot study to evaluate the ability of BR55 to identify prostate cancer lesions with Gleason Score ≥7 by ultrasound molecular imaging on the basis of a visual score in comparison with histopathology results
Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.
Stanford Investigator(s):
Intervention(s):
- drug: BR55
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Male, age between 50-70 years old
- Increased Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) level >4 ng/mL
- Known prostate cancer
- Scheduled for prostatectomy not earlier than 3 days and not later than 30 days
following BR55 administration (with the exception of training cases where this
requirement is not applicable)
- Provided written informed consent and willing to comply with protocol requirements
Exclusion Criteria:
- Documented acute prostatitis or urinary tract infections
- Known to suffer from stable angina pectoris and/or proven coronary disease, or have
symptoms suspicious of coronary disease
- History of any clinically unstable cardiac condition including class III/IV cardiac
failure or right-to left shunts
- Severe cardiac rhythm disorders within the last 7 days
- Severe pulmonary hypertension or uncontrolled systemic hypertension or respiratory
distress syndrome
- Received a prostate biopsy procedure within 30 days before admission into the study
- Determined by investigator to be clinically unsuitable for the study
- Participated in a concurrent clinical trial or has participated in another clinical
trial with an investigational compound within the past 30 days
Ages Eligible for Study
50 Years - 70 Years
Genders Eligible for Study
Male
Not currently accepting new patients for this trial
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
CCTO
650-498-7061
Not Recruiting