K early detection initiative for pancreatic cancer

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Pancreatic cancer; Cancer; Malignant neoplasm of pancreas

• Registration Number: ISRCTN12805385
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Liverpool

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-02-13
• Last Update Posted: 15 March 2021
• Study Completion: 2024-03-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 2500

Inclusion Criteria

1. Age > = 50 years at time of study entry
2. New-onset diabetes (defined as HbA1C > = 48mmol/mol (6.5%)) diagnosed within 6 months of study entry
3. Written informed consent obtained from the participant prior to performing any protocol-related procedures
4. Participant is willing and able to comply with the protocol for the duration of the study including scheduled follow-up visits

Exclusion Criteria

1. Diagnosis of pancreatic cancer within 5 years of study entry
2. Treatment for digestive or endocrine cancer within 5 years of study entry
3. Previous surgical resection of the pancreas
4. A known history of hyperglycaemia/pre-diabetes (HbA1c: 42-47 mmol/mol (5.9% - 6.4%)) of greater than 3 years duration
5. Diagnosis of diabetes > 6 months before study entry
6. Pregnancy
7. Condition preventing study investigation and follow-up
8. Inability or incapacity to give informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified