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Comparing the Clinical Impact of Pancreatic Cyst Surveillance Programs and Associated Biomarkers

Recruitingn/aAges 50 Years - 75 YearsAllECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this study is to compare two approaches for monitoring pancreatic cysts as well as to identify associated biomarkers. The study doctors want to compare more frequent monitoring versus less frequent monitoring as well as identify biomarkers which may improve risk detection of transformation to pancreatic cancer. The study doctors want to learn which monitoring method and which biomarkers lead to better outcomes for patients.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient must be ≥ 50 years and ≤ 75 years of age * Patient must not have acute pancreatitis or a history of chronic pancreatitis * Patient must have received a CT, MRI, or EUS within 6 months prior to enrollment that revealed one or more ≥ 1 cm pancreatic cyst(s). * Patients of childbearing potential must not be known to be pregnant * Patient must not have a prior diagnosis of pancreatic malignancy of any type * Patient must not have a history of pancreatic resection * Patients with only pancreatic lesions without malignant risk (pancreatic pseudocyst or classic serous cystic lesion) are not eligible * Patient must not have a family history of pancreatic adenocarcinoma in one or more first-degree relatives (biological parents, full siblings or children) * Patient must not have pancreatic cyst morphology that would prompt immediate surgical consideration (enhancing mural nodule, solid component in cyst, pancreatic duct ≥ 10mm, cyst causing obstructive jaundice) * Patient must not have a comorbid illness that precludes EUS or pancreatic cyst resection * Patient must not be in any form of pancreatic cyst surveillance for \> 1 year, defined as organized, periodic up-to-date imaging directed towards the pancreatic cyst of interest * PRIOR TO ADDENDUM #5 08/13/2024: Patient must be ≥ 50 years and ≤ 75 years of age * PRIOR TO ADDENDUM #5 08/13/2024: Patient must not have acute pancreatitis or a history of chronic pancreatitis. * PRIOR TO ADDENDUM #5 08/13/2024: Patient must have received a CT, MRI, or EUS within 6 months prior to randomization that revealed one or more ≥ 1 cm pancreatic cyst (s). * PRIOR TO ADDENDUM #5 08/13/2024: Patients of childbearing potential must not be known to be pregnant. * PRIOR TO ADDENDUM #5 08/13/2024: Patient must not have a prior diagnosis of pancreatic malignancy of any type. * PRIOR TO ADDENDUM #5 08/13/2024: Patient must not have a history of pancreatic resection. * PRIOR TO ADDENDUM #5 08/13/2024: Patients with only pancreatic lesions without malignant risk (pancreatic pseudocyst or classic serous cystic lesion) are not eligible. * PRIOR TO ADDENDUM #5 08/13/2024: Patient must not have a family history of pancreatic adenocarcinoma in one or more first-degree relatives (biological parents, full siblings or children). * PRIOR TO ADDENDUM #5 08/13/2024: Patient must not have pancreatic cyst morphology that would prompt immediate surgical consideration (enhancing mural nodule, solid component in cyst, pancreatic duct ≥10mm, cyst causing obstructive jaundice). * PRIOR TO ADDENDUM #5 08/13/2024: Patient must not have a comorbid illness that precludes EUS or pancreatic cyst resection.
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What it tests

  • Biopsy Procedure
  • Biospecimen Collection
  • Computed Tomography
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration
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Where

429 sites
University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center
Birmingham, United States
University of South Alabama Mitchell Cancer Institute
Mobile, United States
Anchorage Associates in Radiation Medicine
Anchorage, United States
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Anchorage, United States
Alaska Breast Care and Surgery LLC
Anchorage, United States
Alaska Oncology and Hematology LLC
Anchorage, United States
Alaska Women's Cancer Care
Anchorage, United States
Anchorage Oncology Centre
Anchorage, United States

…and 421 more on ClinicalTrials.gov.

🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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