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Pancreatic CancerNCT07138976

EUS- and US- Guided Biopsy for Pancreatic Lesion

An observational study of Pancreatic Cancer, run by Tian'an Jiang.

Not yet recruiting

Opening soon. The study is approved but enrolment has not started yet. Sites may already take enquiries.

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Trial summary

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and ultrasound (US) are the two primary imaging modalities used to guide pancreatic needle biopsy. This study aimed to compare the diagnostic performance and complications associated with EUS- and US-guided pancreatic biopsies. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 85 years
Conditions the study is for
Pancreatic Cancer
What is being tested?
sampling tissue
How many people
2,517 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
18 Aug 2025to 31 Dec 2025
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 85 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: consecutive patients with focal pancreatic disease underwent procedures for pancreatic tissue acquisition

Who may be able to join

  • Between January 2017 and December 2023, 2663 consecutive patients with focal pancreatic disease underwent 2729 procedures for pancreatic tissue acquisition from focal pancreatic lesions at seven university teaching hospitals in China.

Who cannot join

  • Patients were excluded from the study if they had less than 12 months of follow-up, were lost to follow-up, had incomplete follow-up data, or underwent intraoperative biopsy or fluid aspiration.

About this study

Official title: Comparison of Safety and Effectiveness Between Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided and Ultrasound-guided Pancreatic Biopsy in Focal Pancreatic Disease: A Multi-center, Retrospective, Propensity Score Analysis

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and ultrasound (US) are the two primary imaging modalities used to guide pancreatic needle biopsy. This study aimed to compare the diagnostic performance and complications associated with EUS- and US-guided pancreatic biopsies.

Being tested
sampling tissue
Medical subject headings
Pancreatic Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • sampling tissueOther

    EUS- and US- guided pancreatic biopsy

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. diagnostic inaccuracy

    Measured: 1-year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 Aug 2025
  2. Study start18 Aug 2025 (estimated)
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2025 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2025 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
2,517 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT07138976
Sponsor's protocol ID
Pancreatic biopsy-PSM
Status last verified
Aug 2025
First submitted
17 Aug 2025
Last updated
24 Aug 2025
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Pancreatic Cancer, run by Tian'an Jiang.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: opening soon, as of the sponsor's last update on 24 Aug 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

diagnostic inaccuracy (time frame: 1-year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 24 Aug 2025; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 6 Nov 2026.

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