Pancreatic cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patients with one or more risk factors; 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, 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, pancreatic duct dilation or pancreatobiliary screening. For above reasons, patients is performed endoscopic ultrasound examination. The patients with performance status 1 or 2. When informed consent about this study can be obtained. When pancreatic cancer is detected, the patients can be performed the invasive examination or operation, and histological diagnosis can be obtained.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients 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 |
|---|---|
| Detection of pancreatic cancer and early pancreatic cancer less than 10 mm in diameter. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Oita San-ai Medical Center Department of Gastroenterology