cancer of the pancreas pancreatic cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria: • Histological or cytological confirmed malignant peri-ampullary tumour, resectable or borderline resectable, without evidence of distant metastases. • Inclusion in the Preopanc-2 study and randomized for neo-adjuvant chemotherapy • Written informed consent There is an additional inclusion criterion for the acquisition of the second FDG-PET/CT scan: only patients that are treated with at least 4 cycles, and a maximum of 8 cycles of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy will be referred for this FDG-PET/CT scan.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study: • Age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic value (sensitivity, specificity, accuracy) of digital PET/CT for staging and response assessment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation of staging data and restaging data with tumor marker CA 19.9 serum levels. | — |
Countries
Netherlands