New study aims to catch pancreatic cancer early in High-Risk individuals

NCT ID NCT05006131

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study is testing whether regular screening with endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) or MRI can find early signs of pancreatic cancer in people at high risk. About 1,395 participants will be screened, and researchers will track how many have high-risk lesions that can be treated. The goal is to improve early detection and outcomes for this deadly cancer.

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 show that regular screening helps catch pancreatic cancer early in high-risk people, potentially improving survival.

What could go wrong

This is an observational screening study, not a treatment trial. It may not prove that screening reduces deaths, and some findings could be false alarms leading to unnecessary procedures.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

familial pancreatic carcinoma malignant pancreatic neoplasm Pancreatic cancer, adult

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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