Management of Incidentally Discovered Pancreatic Cysts

NCT00550108 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2008-06-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the natural history of pancreatic cysts and to determine if these cysts can be effectively treated with a less invasive therapy (ethanol injection vs periodic imaging) rather than surgical resection

Conditions

  • Pancreatic Cyst

Interventions

OTHER

Ethanol lavage

Ethanol lavage of pancreatic cysts.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cristina R Ferrone, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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