Long Term Follow up of Small Non-inflammatory Pancreatic Cysts
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Registration Number
- NCT01883336
- Lead Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
- Brief Summary
This study intends to investigate the long term follow-up of small non-inflammatory pancreatic cysts.
- Detailed Description
This study intends to investigate the long term follow-up of small non-inflammatory pancreatic cysts in a multicenter setting.
Inclusion criteria:
Patients with non-inflammatory pancreatic cystic lesions up to 3 cm in diameter referred to the University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf, Israelitic Hospital Hamburg, Sana Klinikum Lichtenberg, Berlin and Krankenhaus Märkisch-Oderland,Strausberg from 2002 to 2007 identified from EUS database.
Study design:
At least 5 year-long term follow up by inclusion of clinical data, cross sectional imaging if available or actual US findings.
Primary outcome:
To determine the proportion of patients with increase is size and/or changed appearance
Secondary outcomes:
Rate of patients undergo pancreatic surgery (indication, histology of resected specimen). Rate of patients undergo FNA (fluid analysis, cytology).
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
- Patients with non-inflammatory pancreatic cystic lesions up to 3 cm in diameter
- acute or chronic pancreatitis
- pancreatic cysts > 3 cm
- Lesion suspicious for malignancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Progress of pancreatic cyst 5 years To determine the proportion of patients with increase is size and/or changed appearance of pancreatic cyst.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
🇩🇪Hamburg, Germany