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A study looking at screening for prostate cancer using a new MRI scan (LIMIT PCa)

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer

Status:

Open

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is looking at using a new scan called a Luminal Index MRI (LI-MRI) to test for prostate cancer before people have symptoms.

Cancer Research UK supports this study.

Recruitment start: 26 July 2024

Recruitment end: 1 April 2026

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Shonit Punwani

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

International Alliance for Cancer Early Detection (ACED)

University College London (UCL)

Last reviewed: 12 Mar 2025

CRUK internal database number: 19443

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