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UnknownNCT02682394

Evaluation of Pancreatic Steatosis in Patients With Cancer of Pancreas

Prognostic Importance of Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Evaluation of Pancreatic Steatosis in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
Soroka University Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Prognostic Importance of Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Evaluation of Pancreatic Steatosis in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer

Detailed description

1. Finding patients with pancreatic cancer (in all stages), before any treatment. 2. Non invasively quantify fatty infiltration of pancreas using, MRI DIXON Scan in pancreatic cancer patient relatively to liver. 3. Measuring cell-free blood DNA in those patients for evaluating the aggressiveness of the disease. 4. Quantify the prognostic significance of pancreatic steatosis in comparison with clinical and pathological prognostic indexes used today.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2015-09-01
Primary completion
2017-09-01
Completion
2017-10-01
First posted
2016-02-15
Last updated
2016-02-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02682394. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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