NCT00296114

Pancreatic Cancer Serum and DNA Repository

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 690 (actual)
• Sponsor: Pancreatic Cancer Research Team · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

To prospectively collect serum and DNA samples from subjects with pancreatic cancer, pancreatitis, liver disease, and from healthy and at-risk volunteers in order to identify novel biomarkers for early diagnosis, differential diagnosis, stage, natural history of the disease, response to treatment, and to identify novel targets for therapeutic interventions. In particular:

Detailed description

* To establish a central pancreatic cancer specimen repository to serve as a resource for current and future scientific studies. * To utilize the PCRT clinical data base to perform clinicopathologic correlation with the results of those studies. * To test new hypotheses as they emerge.

Conditions

• Pancreas Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Serum and DNA Samples	To collect serum and DNA samples from subjects

Timeline

• Start date: 2004-02-01
• Primary completion: 2011-12-01
• Completion: 2011-12-01
• First posted: 2006-02-24
• Last updated: 2013-05-01

Locations

10 sites across 2 countries: United States, Spain