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
Sponsor organisation
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier
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