pancreatic cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patinets with pancreatic cancer who underwent the preoperative assessment by EUS and surgical resection. Patinets with written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with ascites caused by other than panceatic cancer. Patinets without written infromed consent. Patinets considered ineligible for this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of the prognosis in patients with pancreatic cancer with or without minimal asicites in preoperaitve assessment by EUS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Detection rate of minimal ascites by EUS 2 Comparison of the detectability of minimal asictes by EUS and other image modarities. 3 Comparison of the prognosis in pancreatic cancer with minimal asictes in preoperative assessment of EUS and malignant cells in peritoneal cytology | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Chiba University Hospital Department of Gastroenterology