Biliary Tract Cancer
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is: * To evaluate risk factors for cancers of the biliary tract by registering new patients and their counterparts in a multi-center program * Development of programs by creating a multi-center biliary tract cancer registration system
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Study population : * Newly diagnosis of biliary tract cancers - Pathological or Radiological or other clinical diagnosis of biliary tract cancers * Informed consent * Control : * with no previous cancer diagnosis * Informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* Previous diagnosis of bile duct cancer with resection operation, endoscopic resection, chemotherapy or radiation therapy * Prior diagnosis of other cancer in 5 years or ongoing cancer treatment * Patients' refusal
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Number and percentage of cases and controls who complete each part of the study | 5 years | Information is obtained by a questionnaire, laboratory findings, image data, physiological parameter. |
Countries
South Korea