Mayo clinic tests 'Smart' scan to illuminate hidden pancreatic tumors

NCT ID NCT05518903

Summary

This study is testing a new type of PET/CT scan to see if it can create clearer pictures of pancreatic cancer. The scan uses a special tracer that attaches to specific cells found in and around tumors. Researchers hope this method will help doctors better diagnose and plan treatment for patients with early-stage pancreatic cancer.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

    Contact

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