A new finding on CT, K-sign, to detect the early-stage pancreatic cancer

A new finding on CT, K-sign, to detect the early-stage pancreatic cancer - A new finding on CT, K-sign, to detect the early-stage pancreatic cancer

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000042498

Enrollment

Registered

2020-11-19

Start date

2019-04-16

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Pancreatic cancer

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with pancreatic morphological abnormalities such as K-shaped sign on CT

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of hepatobiliary pancreatic scrutiny and surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Positive predictive value for early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer with K-shaped sign.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYutaka Takigawa

Tokyo Dental College Ichikawa General Hospital Surgery

ytakigawa@tdc.ac.jp+81473220151

Outcome results