Asymptomatic Small Pancreatic Endocrine Neoplasms.

NCT03084770 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1000

Last updated 2024-01-18

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Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the most appropriate management of sporadic asymptomatic non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (NF-PNEN) ≤ 2 cm. P NF-PNEN management will be decided at the hospital and all therapeutics decision will be decided/coordinated by the treating physician.

Patients will be either submitted to surgical resection or to active surveillance.

Conditions

  • Non Functioning Pancreatic Endocrine Tumor

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Radiological imaging studies

Patients will be submitted to radiological imaging studies (CT scan and/or MRI and/ or 68Gallium PET/CT and/or Octreoscan and/or EUS+FNAand/or Octreoscan and/or EUS+FNA) at diagnosis, and then every 6 months for the first two years and yearly thereafter for five years in the absence of significant changes on imaging or symptoms appearance. Every 12 months (or 6 months for patients with Ki67\> 2%) a high quality imaging (CT scan or MRI) is required.

OTHER

Quality of Life Assessment

quality of life and the perceived burden of surveillance or follow-up after surgery for participants, will be investigated by administrating HADS questionnaire and EORTC QLQ-C30 (version 3) and EORTC QLQ-GI.NET21 Module.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • IRCCS San Raffaele

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Massimo Falconi, Professor · IRCCS San Raffaele

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-01
Primary Completion
2024-08-31
Completion
2024-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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