A Pancreatic Cancer Screening Study in Hereditary High Risk Individuals
Nuvance Health
200 participants
Nov 1, 2016
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The main goal of this study is to screen and detect pancreatic cancer and precursor lesions in individuals with a strong family history or genetic predisposition to pancreatic cancer. Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Magnetic cholangiopancreatography (MRI/MRCP) will be utilized to screen for early stage pancreatic cancer or precursor lesions. Participants will be asked to donate a blood sample at specific intervals for the creation of a bio-bank necessary for the development of a blood based screening test for Pancreatic Cancer.
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Interventions
An MRI/MRCP plus IV gadolinium contrast with high resolution imaging of the pancreas will be performed annually
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NCT03250078