Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up Men only

Using PSMA-1007 Imaging for Staging Prostate Cancer

Official title: The Clinical Impact and Prognostic Value of [18F] PSMA-1007 Imaging for Primary Staging of Prostate Cancer: Real-world Evidence From a Monocentric, Prospective Observational Study

Run by Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf · NCT06820333 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new imaging method called PSMA-1007 to see if it can better detect prostate cancer and its spread to lymph nodes compared to standard imaging techniques.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexMen only
Enrollment200 (estimated)
SponsorHeinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 10, 2025
Main results expectedJanuary 31, 2030
Study endsJanuary 31, 2030
Registry record updatedFebruary 11, 2025
Trial IDNCT06820333 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are adults over 18 years old who are scheduled for a first diagnosis of prostate cancer and can provide informed consent.

Probably not a fit

Patients with imaging artifacts that limit the assessability of the examinations will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of [18F] PSMA-1007 imaging in the primary staging of prostate cancer in real-world clinical settings. It will collect data on the diagnostic accuracy of this imaging technique compared to traditional methods, focusing on its ability to detect pelvic lymph node involvement. The study will involve a diverse patient population and will address limitations found in previous studies by allowing for long-term observation and a larger sample size. The goal is to generate evidence-based insights that can enhance the management of prostate cancer.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning for patients with prostate cancer.

How similar studies have gone: Previous studies have shown promising results for PSMA imaging, indicating a potential for success in this novel real-world evidence approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* \> 18 years
* Planned \[18F\]PSMA-1007 PET/CT examination in patients with a first diagnosis of prostate cancer
* Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

\- Examinations with limited assessability due to technical errors, such as imaging artifacts.

Where it's running

  • Heinrich Heine University, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Düsseldorf
    Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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