DIRMP

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Comparison of double inversion recovery magnetic resonance imaging (DIR-MRI) and dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic imaging (DCE-MRI) in detection of prostate cancer: A Pilot

  • IRAS ID

    194760

  • Contact name

    Eric N Onwuharine

  • Contact email

    eric.onwuharine@uhns.nhs.uk

  • Sponsor organisation

    University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

  • Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier

    NCT02939456

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    0 years, 9 months, 1 days

  • Research summary

    This is a pilot study taking place at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust. Patients referred for MRI for possible prostate cancer will be invited to take part in the study. Following consent, participants will have an additional MRI sequence performed during their routine MRI called Double Inversion Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DIR-MRI). Participants scan images and prostate biopsy histology report (if applicable) will be reviewed by the research team.

  • REC name

    North West - Greater Manchester Central Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    16/NW/0304

  • Date of REC Opinion

    20 May 2016

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion