New treatment option for Pancreatic Cancer
Official title Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07009119
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy was first performed by Garner and Pomp in 1994. This is a technically difficult, time consuming and high rate of complication procedure.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- Patients meeting the curative treatment intent in accordance with clinical guidelines:
- No evidence of metastasis.
- Radiological non-involvement of superior mesenteric vein \& portal vein.
- Preserved fat planes between celiac axis, hepatic artery \& superior mesenteric artery.
- Patients presenting with resectable pancreatic head cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, duodenal cancer and ampullary tumours who are fit for laparoscopic...
You likely can't join if
- Unfit patients for surgery due to severe medical illness.
- Inoperable patients with distant metastases, including peritoneal, liver, distant lymph node metastases, and involvement of other organs.
- Irresectable tumors in diagnostic laparoscopy.
- Patients requiring left, central or total pancreatectomy or other palliative surgery.
- History of other malignant disease.
- Pregnant or breast-feeding women.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients meeting the curative treatment intent in accordance with clinical guidelines:
- No evidence of metastasis.
- Radiological non-involvement of superior mesenteric vein \& portal vein.
- Preserved fat planes between celiac axis, hepatic artery \& superior mesenteric artery.
- Patients presenting with resectable pancreatic head cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, duodenal cancer and ampullary tumours who are fit for laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Unfit patients for surgery due to severe medical illness.
- Inoperable patients with distant metastases, including peritoneal, liver, distant lymph node metastases, and involvement of other organs.
- Irresectable tumors in diagnostic laparoscopy.
- Patients requiring left, central or total pancreatectomy or other palliative surgery.
- History of other malignant disease.
- Pregnant or breast-feeding women.
- Patients with serious mental disorders.
- Patients with vascular invasion and requiring vascular resection as evaluated by the multidisciplinary team team according to abdominal imaging data.
- Pancreatoduodenectomy for other diagnosis like cystic lesions, benign tumors or chronic calcific pancreatitis
- Patients with cirrhotic liver.
- Patients refused to participate in the study.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Minya, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Minya, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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