Slide Interpretation or Standard Surgical Pathology in Assessing Margin Status in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer Undergoing Surgery

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Conditions studied: Pancreatic Cancer, Adenocarcinoma

In brief

This study is being done to investigate another way of evaluating margin status after pancreatectomy by using cytopathology (slide interpretation) as compared to the traditional method of surgical pathology

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01646697

Run by

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

People needed

90

Starts

2011-11-07

Expected to finish

2016-02-06

Last updated by the study team

2017-06-09

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• patients undergoing pancreatic resection for a presumed, although not necessarily biopsy-proven pancreatic malignancy,
• ages 18 years to 80 years old

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnant women

Where it is running

• Ohio State University Medical Center — Columbus, Ohio, United States

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