pancreatic tumor
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 20 years of age or older Patients with pancreatic lesions that are suspicious for malignancy on various imaging examinations Patients with ECOG performance status 2 or lower Patients who need histological diagnosis by EUS-FNA to decide the follow-up or to select the treatment methods Patients who undergo transgastric EUS-FNA
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with blood vessels or other tumors in the puncture route on various imaging examinations performed prior to enrollment Patients with bleeding tendency (PT INR > 1.5 or Plt < 50000 micro L) Patients in whom antithrombotic drugs cannot be discontinued Patients in whom the tumor cannot be visualized by EUS due to a history of gastrectomy, etc. Patients with clear distant metastasis at the time of puncture or patients with pancreatic tumors which can be judged to be unresectable Patients who are deemed inappropriate as subjects by the investigator (subinvestigator)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of needle tract seeding after EUS-FNA in patients receiving surgical resection of pancreatic tumors | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of needle tract seeding after EUS-FNA in patients with resected pancreatic ductal carcinomas Incidence of needle tract seeding after EUS-FNA in patients with resected pancreatic tumors other than ductal carcinomas Factors associated with incidence of needle tract seeding after EUS-FNA The time from EUS-FNA to the manifestation of needle tract seeding, size of NTS lesion, location of NTS lesion, and whether the tumor was resected or not Prognosis of patients with needle tract seeding after EUS-FNA Prognostic factors of needle tract seeding after EUS-FNA Pathological examinations of resected NTS lesions | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Wakayama Medical University Second Department of Internal Medicine