Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
To assess patient's experience and complications of the CAMPROBE and compare the results with known published outcomes from standard transrectal biopsies .
To use data from the pilot study to determine the feasibility of a randomised trial comparing CAMPROBE with the current standard method of prostate biopsies.
Age
18–85
Sex
MALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Fit and well enough to undergo a repeat prostate biopsy
Men who have previously had a transrectal ultrasound biopsy of the prostate and due to have a repeat biopsy as part of normal care
Men on active surveillance
Men on PSA monitoring
You may not be if
Contraindication for a repeat prostate biopsy
Contraindication for a transperineal prostate biopsies
Previous perineal or anal surgery
MRI suggesting anterior lesion or extra capsular disease
MRI suggesting lesion that needs fusion image targeting
Unable to lie down and with legs in a stirrup for at least 45 minutes
