New treatment option for Pancreas Cancer
Official title Predictive Risk Factors for Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreaticoduodenectomy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07022015
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is a complex procedure performed in patients with malignant or benign tumors of the pancreatic head and periampullary region, associated with high morbidity and mortality. Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) is the most common and clinically significant complication following PD.
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 with resectable distal common bile duct carcinoma, periampullary carcinoma, duodenal carcinoma, and carcinoma of the head of the pancreas.
- Patients meeting the curative treatment intent in accordance with clinical guidelines:
- No evidence of metastasis.
- Radiological non-involvement of superior mesenteric vein \& portal vein.
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) scores I \& II.
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.
- History of other malignant disease.
- Pregnant or breast-feeding women.
- Patients with serious mental disorders.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients with resectable distal common bile duct carcinoma, periampullary carcinoma, duodenal carcinoma, and carcinoma of the head of the pancreas.
- Patients meeting the curative treatment intent in accordance with clinical guidelines:
- No evidence of metastasis.
- Radiological non-involvement of superior mesenteric vein \& portal vein.
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) scores I \& II.
- Patients aged \> 18 years.
- Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document
- Agreement to complete the study
- 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.
- 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 according to abdominal imaging data.
- Pancreatoduodenectomy for other diagnosis like cystic lesions, benign tumors or chronic calcific pancreatitis
- 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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