20,000 volunteers join quest to detect pancreatic cancer sooner

NCT ID NCT04970056

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Arbor Research Collaborative for Health Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 23, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study is tracking 20,000 people who have a family history of pancreatic cancer or carry genes that raise their risk. Researchers hope to find better ways to detect the disease early, when it's more treatable. Participants will be followed over time to see who develops pancreatic cancer and what factors might predict it.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could lead to better screening methods and earlier diagnosis of pancreatic cancer in high-risk individuals.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may take years to yield actionable results, and early detection methods may not reduce mortality.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cystic tumor of the pancreas inherited disease susceptibility malignant pancreatic neoplasm Pancreatic Cyst pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma pancreatic intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasm with high grade dysplasia pancreatic mucinous-cystic neoplasm pancreatic neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION PANCREAS CANCER PANCREAS CYST PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA

Contacts and locations

Locations

Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
RECRUITING

Verona, Italy
Beaumont/Corewell Health
RECRUITING

Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073, United States
British Columbia Cancer Agency
RECRUITING

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
RECRUITING

Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States
City of Hope
RECRUITING

Duarte, California, 91010, United States
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
RECRUITING

New York, New York, 10032, United States
Emory University Hospital
RECRUITING

Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
Epworth HealthCare
RECRUITING

Richmond, Victoria, 3121, Australia
Fox Chase Cancer Center
RECRUITING

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19111, United States
Hackensack Meridian Health
RECRUITING

Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States
Hoag
RECRUITING

Newport Beach, California, 92663, United States
Honor Health Research Institute
RECRUITING

Scottsdale, Arizona, 85258, United States
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
RECRUITING

Barcelona, Spain
Hospital Universitari Arnau De Vilanova
RECRUITING

Lleida, 25198, Spain
Huntsman Cancer Institute
RECRUITING

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States
Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai
RECRUITING

New York, New York, 10029, United States
Illinois CancerCare
RECRUITING

Bloomington, Illinois, 61704, United States
Inova Schar Cancer Institute
RECRUITING

Fairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States
Intermountain Health
WITHDRAWN

St. George, Utah, 84790, United States
Landspitali University Hospital
RECRUITING

Reykjavik, Iceland
MD Anderson Center
WITHDRAWN

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital
RECRUITING

Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
Mayo Clinic Arizona
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Phoenix, Arizona, 85054, United States
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
RECRUITING

Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
McGill University Health Centre
RECRUITING

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

New York, New York, 10022, United States
Moffitt Cancer Center
RECRUITING

Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States
National Cancer Centre Singapore
RECRUITING

Singapore, 168583, Singapore
National Cheng Kung University Hospital (NCKUH)
RECRUITING

Tainan, Taiwan T.o.c., 704, Taiwan
National Taiwan University Hospital
RECRUITING

Taipei, Taiwan
NorthShore University HealthSystem
RECRUITING

Evanston, Illinois, 60201, United States
Oregon Health & Science University
RECRUITING

Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
Providence Health and Services
RECRUITING

Burbank, California, 91505, United States
Ramón y Cajal University Hospital
RECRUITING

Madrid, Spain
Semmelweis University, Institute of Pancreatic Diseases
RECRUITING

Budapest, Hungary
Sheba Medical Center
RECRUITING

Ramat Gan, Israel
The Ohio State University
RECRUITING

Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
TERMINATED

Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States
UC Davis
RECRUITING

Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
UC Irvine Health
RECRUITING

Orange, California, 92868, United States
UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center
RECRUITING

La Jolla, California, 92093, United States
UCLA Health
RECRUITING

Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
Umass Memorial Medical Center
RECRUITING

Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655, United States
University Health Network
RECRUITING

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
RECRUITING

San Francisco, California, 94143, United States
University of Chicago Medicine
RECRUITING

Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
University of Kansas Medical Center
RECRUITING

Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
University of Liverpool
RECRUITING

Liverpool, United Kingdom
University of Miami
RECRUITING

Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
University of Michigan
RECRUITING

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
University of Nebraska Medical Center
RECRUITING

Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States
University of Pennsylvania
RECRUITING

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Upmc)
RECRUITING

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States
University of Rochester Medical Center
RECRUITING

Rochester, New York, 14642, United States
University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
RECRUITING

Knoxville, Tennessee, 37930, United States
University of Virginia
RECRUITING

Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States
University of Washington
RECRUITING

Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States
VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITING

Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States
White Plains Hospital
RECRUITING

White Plains, New York, 10601, United States
Yale University
RECRUITING

New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States

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