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NCT Number: NCT03041662

Surveillance Study for Early Detection of Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)

This observational study of a national cohort of 600 Swedish PSC patients include yearly MR/MRCP, biobanking of serum, plasma and blood, followup clinical data (interventions, symptoms, labs, colonoscopy). The aim is to collect a well characterized cohort of PSC patients and provide future possibilities to evaluate biomarkers for prognosis and early cancer detection.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge

Stockholm, 14186, Sweden

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Diagnosis of PSC by MR/MRCP
  • Life expectancy >1 year
  • Informed consent

Exclusion criteria

  • Liver transplantation or on the waiting list
  • Secondry SC
  • Diagnosis of CCA

Treatment and study plan

MR/MRCP

Diagnostic Test

MR/MRCP

Primary outcomes

  1. cholangiocarcinoma

    Time frame: 10 yrs f-up

    cholangiocarcinoma

  2. liver transplatation

    Time frame: 10 yrs f-up

    liver transplatation

  3. death

    Time frame: 10 yrs f-up

    death

Secondary outcomes

  1. biliary dysplasia

    Time frame: 10 yrs f-up

    biliary dysplasia

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Karolinska University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Acronym: PSC

Important dates

Study start
2011
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2020
First posted
Feb 3, 2017
Registry last updated
Sep 16, 2021

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