Laparoscopic Ultrasound in Diagnosing Patients With Pancreatic Cancer

NCT00003085 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2014-05-22

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Summary

RATIONALE: New diagnostic procedures, such as laparoscopic ultrasound, may improve the ability to detect pancreatic cancer and determine the extent of disease.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of laparoscopic ultrasound in diagnosing patients with stage I or stage II pancreatic cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

laparoscopy

PROCEDURE

ultrasound imaging

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Southern California

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dilip Parekh, MD · University of Southern California

Study Design

Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1996-09-30
Primary Completion
2000-07-31
Completion
2000-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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