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NCT Number: NCT01883336

Long Term Follow up of Small Non-inflammatory Pancreatic Cysts

This study intends to investigate the long term follow-up of small non-inflammatory pancreatic cysts.

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Key information

Conditions

Pancreatic Cysts Cysts Digestive System Diseases Neoplasms Pancreatic Cyst Pancreatic Diseases

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf

Hamburg, 20246, Germany

About this study

This study intends to investigate the long term follow-up of small non-inflammatory pancreatic cysts in a multicenter setting.

Inclusion criteria

Patients with non-inflammatory pancreatic cystic lesions up to 3 cm in diameter referred to the University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf, Israelitic Hospital Hamburg, Sana Klinikum Lichtenberg, Berlin and Krankenhaus Märkisch-Oderland,Strausberg from 2002 to 2007 identified from EUS database.

Study design:

At least 5 year-long term follow up by inclusion of clinical data, cross sectional imaging if available or actual US findings.

Primary outcome:

To determine the proportion of patients with increase is size and/or changed appearance

Secondary outcomes:

Rate of patients undergo pancreatic surgery (indication, histology of resected specimen). Rate of patients undergo FNA (fluid analysis, cytology).

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with non-inflammatory pancreatic cystic lesions up to 3 cm in diameter

Exclusion criteria

  • acute or chronic pancreatitis
  • pancreatic cysts > 3 cm
  • Lesion suspicious for malignancy

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Progress of pancreatic cyst

    Time frame: 5 years

    To determine the proportion of patients with increase is size and/or changed appearance of pancreatic cyst.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Long Term Follow up of Small Non-inflammatory Pancreatic Cysts - a Retrospective Multicenter Study.

Important dates

Study start
2011
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
Jun 21, 2013
Registry last updated
Jun 6, 2019

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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