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Diagnostic Strategies, Risk Assessment and Progression of Pancreatic Cysts

Investigating Diagnostic Strategies for Pancreatic Cysts

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18 years and older
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Phase N/A
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The purpose of this study is to investigate pancreatic cysts. It focuses on understanding their natural history and developing a diagnostic model.

This study evaluates the effectiveness of different diagnostic approaches to distinguish between types of pancreatic cysts, including their potential to become cancerous.

  • Who can participate: Adults aged 18 years and older who are referred for assessment of a pancreatic cyst can participate. Those who are very ill, unable to consent, or are pregnant or lactating are excluded.
  • Study details: Participants will undergo assessments to evaluate different diagnostic methods for pancreatic cysts. The study will not involve any medication or placebo treatments.
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    Pancreatic Neoplasms
    Pancreas Cancer

NCT04473794

Johns Hopkins University

31 July 2026

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