Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

EUS-guided PORtal Vein Sampling for Circulating Tumor Cells in Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Lead Sponsor:

IRCCS San Raffaele

Conditions:

Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study aims at evaluating the feasibility and safety of EUS-guided Portal Circulation sampling for isolation, enumeration and profiling od Circulating Tumor Cells (CTC) in Pancreatic Cancer patient...

Detailed Description

Prognostic stratification of patients with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is still suboptimal, relying only on imaging studies and Carbohydrate Antigen 19.9 to drive important treatment decis...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patient with a pancreatic solid lesion undergoing EUS with a rapid on-site confirmation of a pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
  • patients primarily followed within San Raffaele Institute

Exclusion

  • history of active non-pancreatic cancer
  • coagulopathy (INR \> 1.5; platelets \< 70.000/ul) or use of non-withdrawable anticoagulant or antiplatelet
  • known history or endosonographic signs of portal hypertension
  • extensive invasion of portal vein precluding needle maneuvers
  • pregnancy and breastfeeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 17 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05247164

Start Date

May 17 2022

End Date

March 1 2027

Last Update

May 1 2025

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IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute

Milan, Italy, 20132