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A study looking at taking tissue samples from the prostate (CamPROBE)

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study looked at a device called CamPROBE to take tissue samples (biopsies) to help diagnose prostate cancer.

It was open for people to join during 2019, and the team published the results in 2020.

Recruitment start: 1 March 2019

Recruitment end: 31 October 2019

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

Mr Vincent J Gnanapragasam

Supported by

Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

i4i Project Grant

National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)

University of Cambridge

Last reviewed: 11 May 2021

CRUK internal database number: 16081

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