Collecting Medical Information and Tissue Samples From Patients With Pancreatic Cancer or Other Pancreatic Disorders
Recruiting · NCT00830557 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
biospecimen collectionmedical chart reviewsurvey administration
What this trial is about
RATIONALE: Gathering medical information and collecting and storing samples of blood and tissue to test in the laboratory may help doctors develop better ways to screen people at risk for pancreatic cancer or other pancreatic disorders in the future. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is collecting medical information and tissue samples from patients with pancreatic cancer or other pancreatic disorders.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Eligibility criteria (as published)
* Known or suspected pancreas disease including:
* pancreas adenocarcinoma
* islet cell cancer
* pancreatic cysts
* pancreatitis (hereditary, acute, or chronic)
* Next of kin of deceased participant who did not complete participation before passing away
Exclusion Criteria:
* Under the age of 18
* Unable to provide informed consent
* Prison inmates
Where it is running
3 locations listed across 3 US states.
- Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona - Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Mayo Clinic in Florida - Jacksonville, Florida, United States
- Mayo Clinic in Rochester - Rochester, Minnesota, United States