# Whether Transperineal Prostate Biopsy Under Local-anaesthesia Using a Transperineal-access System is Non-inferior to Standard Transrectal Biopsy to Detect Prostate Cancer in Biopsy-naïve Men

> **NCT04108871** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **The University of Hong Kong** · enrollment: 180 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Prostate Cancer
- Prostatic Hyperplasia

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Prostate Biopsy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04108871
- **Lead sponsor:** The University of Hong Kong
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2018-10-03
- **Primary completion:** 2021-06-01
- **Final completion:** 2021-09-01
- **Target enrollment:** 180 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2019-09-30


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04108871

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04108871, "Whether Transperineal Prostate Biopsy Under Local-anaesthesia Using a Transperineal-access System is Non-inferior to Standard Transrectal Biopsy to Detect Prostate Cancer in Biopsy-naïve Men". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04108871. Licensed CC0.

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