Actively Recruiting
MSCAN: ctDNA Methylation as Prognostic and Theranostic Tool for Pancreatic Cancer
Led by Yingbin Liu, MD, PhD, FACS · Updated on 2025-07-01
1000
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
194 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
Y
Yingbin Liu, MD, PhD, FACS
Lead Sponsor
X
Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Developing a characteristic ctDNA methylation panel for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and establishing an intelligent diagnostic and dynamic monitoring model based on ctDNA methylation.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
MSCAN: ctDNA Methylation as Prognostic and Theranostic Tool for Pancreatic Cancer
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age between 18 and 80 years old
- Pancreatic space-occupying lesion identified by imaging with high suspicion of pancreatic malignant tumor and planned surgery or biopsy
- At least one measurable lesion with longest diameter ≥10mm on spiral CT scan according to RECIST 1.1 criteria
- Ability to provide tumor tissue and blood samples
- Stable vital signs with ECOG score of 0-1
- Liver function with AST and ALT ≤ 5 times upper limit of normal, Child-Pugh class A or B
- White blood cell count > 3x10^9/L, absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1.5x10^9/L
- Platelets ≥ 75x10^9/L
- Hemoglobin ≥ 90g/L
- Creatinine clearance rate ≥ 60ml/min
- Total bilirubin ≤ 3 times upper limit of normal
- Patients of reproductive age and their spouses willing to use contraception
- Female patients must have a negative pregnancy test within 7 days before enrollment
- Voluntary participation with good compliance; legal representative consent if participant unable to consent
You will not qualify if you...
- Unable to provide tumor tissue and blood samples
- Prior molecular targeted therapy, immunotherapy, or anti-tumor radiochemotherapy before this study
- History of malignancies other than pancreatic cancer
- Severe diseases such as uncontrolled congestive heart failure (NYHA III or IV), unstable angina, poorly controlled arrhythmias, uncontrolled moderate to severe hypertension (SBP > 160mmHg or DBP > 100mmHg)
- Uncontrolled diabetes
- Active infection
- Active autoimmune diseases requiring long-term steroids
- History of allogeneic transplantation
- Active psychiatric disorders affecting consent or protocol compliance
- Other severe illnesses deemed inappropriate by investigators
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Renji hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
Y
Yinbin Liu, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
2
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