Clinical trials: Pancreatic Mass
Pancreatic Head Mass
Diagnostic Endoscopic Exploration for Pancreatic Head Mass
This study is being done to find out if an endoscope passed down the throat, through the stomach, and into the abdomen can quickly and accurately examine the organs and tissue of the abdomen and take biopsies if needed.
- Trial name
- NCT00816179
- Testing
- Transgastric diagnostic endoscopic peritoneoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey Hazey
Pancreatic Solid Lesions, Pancreatic Mass
Comparison of Two Needle Aspiration Techniques for Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Fine Needle Aspiration (EUS-FNA) in Solid Pancreatic Lesions
The aim of this study is to compare Endoscopic Ultrasound and Fine Needle Aspirate with a standard 22-gauge needle using either "standard-suction" or "capillary suction" methods for solid pancreatic lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT01936467
- Testing
- Standard technique EUS-FNA, Capillary suction technique for EUS FNA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Comparison of Two Types of Biopsy Needles for EUS-FNB in Solid Pancreatobiliary Mass Lesions
EUS-guided tissue acquisition is an established modality to diagnose malignancies of the pancreas and extrahepatic bile ducts. In the recent years fine needle biopsy (FNB) needles have largely replaced fine needle aspiration…
- Trial name
- NCT04975620
- Testing
- Fine needle biopsy
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tehran
Pancreatic Neoplasm
EUS-FNA of Solid Pancreatic Mass: Comparison Between Negative Pressure and Slow-pull Technique
50 patients with pancreatic mass will undergo endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration using two techniques: negative pressure and slow-pull. Cytological results will be compared.
- Trial name
- EUS-FNA (NCT03111368)
- Testing
- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Pancreatic Cancer
Trial Comparing 19 and 25G Needles for Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) of Solid Pancreatic Mass Lesions Greater Than 35mm
This study will test two different needles for performing a biopsy of the pancreas during endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT01815606
- Testing
- biopsy with 19 gauge needle, biopsy with 25 gauge needle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Pancreatic Cancer
Impact of Hypertrophy-oriented Resistance Training on Muscle Mass and Quality of Life in Patients With Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer
To determine the efficacy of a 12-week supervised, hypertrophy-oriented strength training program in preserving skeletal muscle mass, physical function, and quality of life in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer compared…
- Trial name
- HY-PANC (NCT07470268)
- Testing
- supervised, hypertrophy-oriented strength training program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Pancreatic Cancer
Resistance Exercise Combined With Protein Supplementation in People With Pancreatic Cancer: The RE-BUILD Trial
The purpose of this research is to determine whether a virtually supervised resistance exercise (RE) intervention combined with protein supplementation (PS) is feasible in pancreatic cancer patients initiating chemotherapy and if…
- Trial name
- NCT05356117
- Testing
- Resistance Training (RT) and Protein Supplementation (PS), Resistance Training (RT), Attention Control (AC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Diabetes Mellitus
The Aim is to Estimate the Total Amount of Insulin-producing Cells in the Pancreas by MRI.
Assess pancreatic beta cell function using MR imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT00280085
- Testing
- MR imaging, Glucose clamp, Arginine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Fine Needle Biopsy of Solid Pancreatic Mass Lesions
This is a randomized trial to evaluate and directly compare the tissue quality, diagnostic sucess and safety profile of four different Fine Needle Biopsy needles.
- Trial name
- NCT04085055
- Testing
- Solid pancreatic mass lesion biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Acute Pancreatitis, Obesity
The Course of Acute Pancreatitis in Patients With Different BMI Groups
In obese (OB) patients, the presence of an increased inflammatory state in the body due to the increase in abdominal adipose tissue and increase in the frequency of gallstones and lipid levels are expected to increase the…
- Conditions
- Acute Pancreatitis, Obesity, Body Weight
- Trial name
- NCT04901949
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,334 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Pancreatic Cyst, Pancreatic Neoplasms
Clinical Evaluation Of Needle-based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy in The Lymph Nodes Along With Masses and Cystic Tumors of the Pancreas
This study focuses on three different lesions: pancreatic cysts, lymph nodes near the gastrointestinal tract and pancreatic masses.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cyst, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- CONTACT (NCT01563133)
- Testing
- EUS-FNA, nCLE
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Mauna Kea Technologies
Pancreatic Mass on Imaging
Yield of Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration (EUS-FNA) With and Without the Use of a Stylet in the Biopsy Needle
Purpose: To compare the diagnostic yield of endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration biopsy (EUS-FNA) in patient with pancreatic masses with and without the use of a stylet in place within the biopsy needle.
- Trial name
- NCT01241799
- Testing
- Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration biopsy, Stylet out FNA first, Stylet in FNA second
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Pancreatic Mass
Contrast Enhanced Harmonic Endoscopic Ultrasound (CH-EUS), Elastography, and Fractal Analysis in Predicting Pancreatic Cancer Aggressiveness and Response to Therapy.
Contrast enhanced harmonic Endoscopic Ultrasound (CH-EUS) can be used during a conventional EUS examination to correctly identify and target lesions with the help of Ultrasound Contrast Agents.
- Trial name
- CH-E-EUS (NCT05591287)
- Testing
- Contrast enhanced harmonic Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Type 1 Diabetes
Studies of Pancreatic Islet Mass by Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
This study investigates the hypothesis that differences in beta-cell mass in patients with diabetes and healthy individuals can be monitored by the positron emission tomography (PET) tracer [11C]5-hydroxytryptophane.
- Trial name
- NCT01552811
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Solid Pancreatic Mass Lesions
EUS-FNA With and Without Suction
To compare the number of passes required for cellblock acquisition with and without suction using the 25g needle.
- Trial name
- NCT02072915
- Testing
- Suction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Ascites, Malignant
Mass Response of Tumor Cells as a Biomarker for Rapid Therapy Guidance (TraveraRTGx)
The primary objective of this study, sponsored by Travera Inc. in Massachusetts, is to validate whether the mass response biomarker has potential to predict response of patients to specific therapies or therapeutic combinations…
- Conditions
- Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Ascites, Malignant, Carcinoma, Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
- Trial name
- TraveraRTGx (NCT05461430)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Travera Inc
Pancreatic Cancer, Biliary Tract Cancer
Blood Flow Restriction Exercise in Patients With Pancreatic, Biliary Tract, and Liver Cancer (PREV-Ex)
In patients with cancer, resistance training appears to be a safe and effective exercise modality to increase both lean muscle mass and strength, as well as attenuates cancer-related fatigue.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Biliary Tract Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- PREV-Ex (NCT05044065)
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Ascites, Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Telesonography Adaptation and Use to Improve the Standard of Patient Care Within a Dominican Community
The role of teleradiology has far reaching implications for the health of remote and underserved populations. The ability to coordinate radiographic evaluation and diagnosis from a distance has the potential to raise the standard…
- Conditions
- Ascites, Blunt Abdominal Trauma, Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis
- Trial name
- NCT00591968
- Testing
- SonoSite Titan portable ultrasound coupled with email telediagnosis
- Where
- Dominican Republic
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Gastric Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
A Pilot Study of the Effect of High Protein Supplement and Exercise Therapy on Preservation of Skeletal Muscle Mass and Quality of Life in Patients With Gastric Cancer and Pancreatic Cancer Treated With Chemotherapy
For gastric and pancreatic cancer patients scheduled for primary chemotherapy, we would like to report muscle mass preservation and improvement in quality of life in Chinese characters that received only exercise therapy and high…
- Trial name
- NCT05573776
- Testing
- Exercise Therapy, High Protein supplement
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Pancreas Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Analysis of Breath Volatile Organic Compounds Using Mass Spectrometry
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether volatile organic compound (VOC) signatures detected in the breath of patients with cancer can serve as a potential screening tool for the early detection of cancer.
- Conditions
- Pancreas Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07732686
- Testing
- Proton Transfer Reaction Mass Spectrometry Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma