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A study looking at a new type of MRI scan in men having surgery for prostate cancer (DMAPS)

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 0

Details

This study looked at a type of MRI scan called diffusion weighted MRI or DW MRI. This scan may help to show up areas of cancer more clearly than a normal MRI scan.

Recruitment start: 1 August 2010

Recruitment end: 17 March 2012

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 Vincent Gnanapragasam

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Experimental Cancer Medicines Centres (ECMC)

Hutchison Whampoa Limited

NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre

Royal College of Surgeons of England

University of Cambridge

Last reviewed: 15 Apr 2015

CRUK internal database number: 7976

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