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NCT03250078

A Pancreatic Cancer Screening Study in Hereditary High Risk Individuals

Sponsor: Nuvance Health

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The main goal of this study is to screen and detect pancreatic cancer and precursor lesions in individuals with a strong family history or genetic predisposition to pancreatic cancer. Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Magnetic cholangiopancreatography (MRI/MRCP) will be utilized to screen for early stage pancreatic cancer or precursor lesions. Participants will be asked to donate a blood sample at specific intervals for the creation of a bio-bank necessary for the development of a blood based screening test for Pancreatic Cancer.

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

50 Years - 90 Years

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

200

Start Date

2016-11

Completion Date

2026-11

Last Updated

2024-04-01

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

MRI/MRCP

An MRI/MRCP plus IV gadolinium contrast with high resolution imaging of the pancreas will be performed annually

Locations (1)

Nuvance Health

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States