Cancer Research UK logo.
SearchDonate
  • Search

A trial looking at MRI scans to pick up early signs of prostate cancer pressing on the spine (PROMPTS)

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial is looking at using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to pick up early signs that prostate cancer is starting to press on the spine. This trial is supported by Cancer Research UK.

Recruitment start: 26 February 2013

Recruitment end: 28 April 2017

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 David Dearnaley

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/11/053.

Last reviewed: 22 May 2017

CRUK internal database number: 9187

The Dangoor Education logo.

Dangoor Education

About Cancer generously supported by Dangoor Education since 2010. Learn more about Dangoor Education

Patient Information Forum. Trusted Information Creator.
Plain English Campaign award.

Help and support

An icon of a hand shake.

Questions for your doctor

What to ask your doctor about clinical trials.

An icon of two speech bubbles, indicating a conversation.

Cancer chat forum

Meet and chat to other cancer people affected by cancer.

An icon of a landline phone.

Nurse helpline

Questions about cancer? Call freephone 0808 800 40 40 from 9 to 5 - Monday to Friday. Alternatively, you can email us.