Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Predicting Incidental Gallbladder Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Plymouth

Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Gallbladder Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to identify risks factors for incidental (unexpected) gallbladder cancer in adult patients undergoing routine gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy) for conditio...

Detailed Description

This is a cross-sectional study of prospectively identified (identified in advance) patients undergoing routine gallbladder surgery in the United Kingdom (UK). It will be undertaken in two phases and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All adult patients (\>=18 years of age) undergoing cholecystectomy (including subtotal and remnant cholecystectomy) for benign indications:
  • Symptomatic Gallstone Disease (includes Gallstone Pancreatitis)
  • Biliary Dyskinesia

Exclusion

  • Participants may not enter the study if ANY of the following apply:
  • Imaging suspicious for/confirming type III/IV Mirizzi syndrome.
  • History of gallbladder or biliary tree malignancies
  • Any pre-operative clinical suspicion of Gallbladder or biliary tree malignancy, (even if subsequently dismissed or disproven)
  • Presence of Gallbladder polyps ≥5mm
  • Biliary tree abnormalities, including Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Choledochal Cysts
  • Patients undergoing cholecystectomy as a part of, or incidental to, another procedure.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 2 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

30000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06531408

Start Date

October 2 2024

End Date

September 1 2029

Last Update

June 3 2025

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University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom, PL6 8DH