Arjun Nathan

2 months ago | bjui-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Kevin Byrnes |Alexander Light |Arjun Nathan |Loic Baekelandt

RCT randomised controlled trial BURST British Urology Researchers in Training IRB institutional review board REC research ethics committee Scientific ethical review is a cornerstone of conducting medical research. It aims to ensure human subject research is conducted in a manner that safeguards and respects participants’ rights and well-being. Research ethics committees (RECs) or institutional review boards (IRBs) are responsible for ethical evaluations before approval.

Apr 6, 2023 | bmjopen.bmj.com | Aqua Asif |Arjun Nathan |Alexander Ng |Pramit Khetrapal

Reporting of MRIPatients will undergo (or will have undergone) standard of care mpMRI as per their local protocol. The radiologists participating in this trial will be blinded to the DCE sequences and will report the MRI using only the biparametric (T2W and DWI) sequences in report 1. After reporting the bpMRI, the same radiologist will be unblinded to the DCE sequences and will re-report the MRI using the mpMRI sequences (T2W, DWI and DCE) in report 2 (figure 1).