New study aims to better predict which pancreatic cysts become cancer
NCT ID NCT01202136
First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study looked at 477 adults with pancreatic cysts to find better ways to tell which cysts are harmless and which might turn into cancer. Researchers combined medical images, patient history, and lab tests on cyst fluid and blood. The goal is to create a more accurate tool to guide treatment decisions and avoid unnecessary surgeries.
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Locations
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, 21231, United States
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Johns Hopkins Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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