Status:

COMPLETED

Accuracy of Dilution of EUS-FNA Pancreatic Cyst Fluid for Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) Measurement

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Irvine

Conditions:

Pancreatic Cyst

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research project is to determine if pancreatic cyst fluid can be diluted and provide an accurate Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) level. The investigators hypothesis is that pancreat...

Detailed Description

Potential subjects will be identified based on the indication of a pancreatic cyst requiring EUS-FNA. The procedure will be performed as usual per standard protocol with EUS-FNA of the cyst. Once the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients scheduled for EUS-FNA of a pancreatic cyst
  • Cyst must yield 2.25ml (or greater) of fluid

Exclusion

  • Cysts yielding less than 2.25ml of fluid

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01494077

Start Date

April 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

December 12 2014

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H. H. Chao Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

Orange, California, United States, 92868