Gene Environment Risk Study for Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Gene Environment Risk Study
Recruiting
Observational Study
Pancreatic Cancer
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 10,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people with pancreatic cancer or certain pancreatic conditions. Participants will answer questions about their medical history and provide blood and possibly urine samples for research.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
- I have an abnormal imaging study related to my pancreas.
- I have been diagnosed with a pancreas, liver, or intestinal condition.
- I have acute or chronic pancreatitis.
- I have biliary obstruction or pancreatic cyst.
- I have a close relative with pancreatic cancer.
- I am healthy and do not have any of the above conditions.
You may not be able to join if
- I am under 18 years old.
- I am unable to give informed consent.
- I cannot travel to Pittsburgh for in-person enrollment.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
After informed consent, participants will be asked to complete a medical/family history questionnaire and provide a blood sample. Some participants may also be asked to provide a urine sample. Individuals undergoing procedures that require collection of biological samples for clinical purposes may have these samples saved for research purposes. Participants will also be asked for their permission …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Histologically confirmed or CT confirmed diagnosis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma
* Subjects with abnormal imaging study (CT, MRI, MRCP, EUS)
* Control subjects with a clinical diagnosis of a pancreas, liver, or intestinal condition
* Control subject with acute pancreatitis
* Co…
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