INJECT: A Pilot Study of Intra-tumoral Injections in Metastatic Urological Cancers

Inclusion Criteria:

Histologically confirmed diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the prostate, renal cell carcinoma or urothelial carcinoma. Small cell or neuroendocrine tumors of the prostate are also permitted.
Radiographic evidence of at least one bone, lymph node, soft tissue, or liver metastasis, that is amenable to iodinated contrast injection, as judged by the study radiologist

Adequate laboratory values:

Platelets ≥ 100,000
INR ≤ 1.3
Age > 18 years.
Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

Exclusion Criteria:

History of intercurrent or past medical or psychiatric illness that would make participation in a research biopsy protocol difficult or not feasible at the discretion of the principal investigator or co-investigator(s).
Cr >2.0
History of iodinated contrast allergy
For patients undergoing research only biopsy: Requirement for anticoagulation with heparin, low molecular weight heparin, clopidogrel, rivaroxaban, dabigatran, apixaban, warfarin, Aggrenox, fondaparux, ticagrelor, etc (aspirin and other NSAIDs are ok but should be held prior to biopsy in accordance with institutional standard of care)
Any other contraindication to CT with iodinated contrast, as CT with contrast will be used in the study.