Status:
COMPLETED
The Pre-operative Pathway in Pancreatic Head Malignancy-assessment of the Diagnostic Accuracy of Staging CT Scan
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust
Conditions:
Cancer of Pancreas
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
Our aim is to assess the ability of scans to distinguish the organ of origin of pancreatic head malignant tumours and to predict the resectability based on the preoperative imaging. To achieve this, a...
Detailed Description
Pancreatic cancer arises from the glandular part of the pancreas and is the fifth most common cause for cancer related death in the UK. It. Ampullary carcinoma arises from the epithelium of the ampull...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients who have undergone surgery for presumed pancreatic malignancy in Derriford Hospital between Jan 2006 and Jan 14 will be included.
Exclusion
- Not applicable
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
422 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02296736
Start Date
October 1 2014
End Date
September 1 2017
Last Update
September 4 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom, PL6 8BX