10
Participants
Start Date
April 11, 2013
Primary Completion Date
June 29, 2015
Study Completion Date
September 18, 2015
Fleet Enema
Since a probe will be introduced into the participant's rectal area, participants will be instructed to give themself one regular Fleet enema.
Aixplorer® ShearWave Elastography (SWE™)
Pre-surgery ultrasound: Aixplorer® ShearWave Elastography (SWE™) Ultrasound System (made by SuperSonic Imagine, Inc.). The device is used transrectally. This device (ultrasound system) has been cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the indication for use as described in this consent form.
Pre-surgery Ultrasound
The ultrasound procedure referenced above will be performed at the participant's pre-op visit one to two weeks before their surgery.
Prostatectomy
Participants will undergo radical prostatectomy as currently performed at our Moffitt Cancer Center. This procedure is performed under general anesthesia in the operating room. This is considered standard of care.
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
OTHER