Status:

COMPLETED

Comparing Newly Developed PreCore Needle With Conventional Fine Needle in Suspected Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Olympus

Conditions:

Pancreatic Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Pancreatic cancer is associated with a poor prognosis. Therefore, rapid and accurate diagnosis of a pancreatic mass is important to direct patient management. Endoscopic ultrasonography-g...

Detailed Description

Patient: Newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer patient whose cancer lesion is suspected unresectable in diagnostic imaging such as CT or MRI Procedure: Each EUS-guided FNA and ProCore aspiration will p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who agree to participate in research
  • 18 years of age and older patients less than 80 years old
  • Patients who have suspected unresectable pancreatic cancer in imaging studies

Exclusion

  • Contraindication to endoscopy
  • Patients younger than 18 years old or older than 80 years old
  • Bleeding tendency
  • Cardiopulmonary dysfunction
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

65 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01876069

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

February 1 2015

Last Update

April 27 2016

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Samsung Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea, 135-710