Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison Between Dual Energy/Subtraction CT With MRI for the Identification of Predictors of Malignancy in Cystic Pancreatic Lesions

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Conditions:

Pancreatic Cyst

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cystic pancreatic lesions are increasingly detected incidentally in imaging studies, reportedly in up to 45% of the abdominal Magnetic Resonance (MR) examinations. The majority of these lesions have p...

Detailed Description

With the rapid technological advancement, growth and widespread use of cross-sectional imaging, there has been increased detection of pancreatic cystic lesions (PCs). The reported incidence of pancrea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Patients of all ethnic groups older than 40 years old
  • Cystic pancreatic lesions larger than 1 cm documented by MR
  • Scheduled for surgery (Group 1) or undergoing surveillance (Group 2) for a pancreatic cyst by a hepatobiliary surgeon at UHN (University Health Network)
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Patients with contraindication for contrast-enhanced CT or MRI
  • Pregnancy
  • Patients who do not consent to the study
  • Patients younger than 40 years old or with pancreatic cysts less than 1 cm

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 30 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    46 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03320733

    Start Date

    July 1 2018

    End Date

    November 30 2023

    Last Update

    March 12 2024

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    University of Toronto, Department of Medical Imaging

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2N2