Status:
TERMINATED
Evaluation of Image-guided Brushing of Pancreatic Cyst Wall in Diagnosis of Cystic Pancreatic Tumors
Lead Sponsor:
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Cancer Society, Inc.
Conditions:
Pancreatic Tumors
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to compare a sample of the cyst taken by a standard method (fine needle aspiration) to the sample taken by a new method using a device called the EchoBrush to see which metho...
Detailed Description
Patients who meet the inclusion and exclusion criteria will be offered the study and those who consent will undergo Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) evaluation. All patients who consent to the study will u...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients must meet clinical criteria to undergo an Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) with fine needle aspiration (FNA).
- Pancreatic cystic lesion with a minimum diameter of 10 mm noted on a previous cross-sectional imaging modality
- All races will be eligible
Exclusion
- Coagulopathy defined as an prothrombin time (PT) \> 13.5 seconds or partial thromboplastin time (PTT) \> 35 seconds
- Thrombocytopenia defined as a platelet count \< 50, 000
- Known pancreatic cancer
- Recent pancreatitis defined as an episode of pancreatitis within 4 weeks of study enrollment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
21 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01455311
Start Date
September 1 2010
End Date
January 1 2013
Last Update
February 15 2013
Active Locations (1)
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H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612