Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison Between Base and Cover Slide From Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration for Pancreatic Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
Seoul National University Hospital
Conditions:
Pancreatic Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a difference of diagnostic accuracy between cover slides and base slides from EUS-FNA cytopathologic sample in patients who were previously s...
Detailed Description
1. background 1. Pancreatic cancer is the challenging malignancy in diagnosis and treatment. 2. Recently, EUS-FNA has played a important role in diagnosing pancreatic cancer. 3. Samples from...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients who were suspected of pancreatic cancer in previous radiologic test such as computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging or Positron Emission Tomography.
Exclusion
- failed smear due to inexperienced assistant
- loss of slide
- patients who were diagnosed with other lesion far from pancreatic cancer in prospective confirmative tests.
- patients who refuse to participate in this study
- report of other pathologist who are not a previously-assigned pathologist
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
73 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02190071
Start Date
June 1 2014
End Date
March 1 2016
Last Update
May 27 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, 463-707