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Lead
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Age
18–any
Sex
MALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age 18 or older
Male
Biopsy proven prostate cancer without evidence of metastatic disease
Planned definitive external beam RT with daily ERB and implanted Visicoil fiducial markers.
Prior fMRI-ec documenting an IPL 25 mm2 in axial bidimensional diameter product, concordant with intraprostatic tumor location as documented on transrectal ultrasoundbiopsy
Subject capable of giving informed consent for standard external beam RT and for the study.
No current contraindication that would prevent MRI or gadolinium contrast.
You may not be if
Metastatic disease
Lack of fMRI-ec documeneting an IPL 25 mm2 in axial bidimensional product, concordant with intraprostatic tumor location as documented on transrectal untrasound biopsy
Neoadjuvant androgen deprivation therapy greater than 10 weeks, defined from date of LHRH analog injection to date of fMRI-sim
Contraindication that would prevent MRI or gadolinium contrast
GFR 30 mL/min/1.73m2 per Crockoft-Gault formula.
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