Pancreatic cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patients with 3 risk factors or more, sporadic family history of pancreatic cancer, diabetes, alcohol 37.5g/day, smoking, obesity, stomach symptoms or back pain, weight loss, diabetes exacerbation, and increase in pancreatic enzyme. The patients with 1 risk factor or more, new onset of diabetes, familial pancreatic cancer, jaundice, increase in tumor markers, chronic pancreatitis, intraepithelial pancreatic mucinous neoplasm, pancreatic cyst, hereditary pancreatic cancer syndrome, hereditary pancreatitis, and pancreatic duct dilation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cases in which pancreatic cancer is strongly suspected by other image modality before screening. When informed consent can not be obtained.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The detection rate of pancreatic cancer, especially, stage 0 and early pancreatic cancer less than 10 mm in diameter. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The relationship between each risk factor, clinical symptoms, score and diagnosis for pancreatic cancer. Characteristics of stage 0 pancreatic cancer. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Oita San-ai Medical Center Department of Gastroenterology