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NCT02478892 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Preliminary Evaluation of Screening for Pancreatic Cancer in Patients With Inherited Genetic Risk

A clinical trial of Pancreatic Cancer, sponsored by Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine.

Recruiting
Registry status
200
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02478892 is a study of Pancreatic Cancer that is actively recruiting participants, run by Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine. The registered enrollment target is 200 participants, below the 392-participant average among 278 other Pancreatic Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (49% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT02478892, a study of Pancreatic Cancer, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine.

RECRUITING
Registry status
200 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The study is a prospective, observational study evaluating the utility of endoscopic ultrasound or MRI for the identification of preneoplastic and neoplastic pancreatic lesions in patients at high risk for pancreatic cancer, specifically those with BRCA1/2, ATM, or PALB2 mutations.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Collection of data from endoscopic ultrasound or MRI/MRCP of the abdomen
  • OTHER Blood sample collection for research

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 200 participants
Start Date 2015-05
Est. Completion 2030-05

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02478892

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02478892 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 200 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 392-participant average among 278 other Pancreatic Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (49% lower). The listed sponsor is Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine, which has 402 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Pancreatic Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Collection of data from endoscopic ultrasound or MRI/MRCP of the abdomen is the first listed.

NCT02478892 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02478892 about?

NCT02478892 is a clinical study titled "Preliminary Evaluation of Screening for Pancreatic Cancer in Patients With Inherited Genetic Risk". The study is a prospective, observational study evaluating the utility of endoscopic ultrasound or MRI for the identification of preneoplastic and neoplastic pancreatic lesions in patients at high risk for pancreatic cancer, specifically those with BRCA1/2, ATM, or PALB2 mutations.

What is the current status of trial NCT02478892?

This trial is currently recruiting. The enrollment target is 200 participants. The study started on 2015-05. Estimated completion is 2030-05.

What conditions does trial NCT02478892 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pancreatic Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02478892?

The interventions under investigation include: Collection of data from endoscopic ultrasound or MRI/MRCP of the abdomen (OTHER), Blood sample collection for research (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02478892?

This trial is sponsored by Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine, which has 402 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02478892 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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