๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-07-29

Phase II Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Prostatic Artery Embolization (NCT04879940)

Phase II Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Prostatic Artery Embolization in Patients With Localized Prostate Carcinoma and Obstructive Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Phase2 โš™๏ธ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This is a Phase II prospective clinical trial in which patients with prostate carcinoma and obstructive lower urinary tract symptoms electing for radiation therapy will undergo Prostatic Artery Embolization (PAE) prior to treatment. PAE will be administered by Interventional Radiology. Patients will be seen for follow-up at 6 weeks and 12 weeks following PAE after which they will start definitive radiotherapy. After completion of radiotherapy the patient will be seen at 12 weeks

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Moffitt Cancer Center โ€” Tampa, Florida

Age range: 50 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Moffitt Cancer Center โ€” Tampa, Florida

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—