Could your job give you pancreatic cancer? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07668024
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will examine whether certain workplace chemicals or tasks increase the risk of biliary tract and pancreatic cancers. Researchers will compare detailed work histories of 210 cancer patients from two earlier trials with healthy volunteers. The goal is to identify occupational exposures that might explain rising cancer rates.
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 this study finds links between specific workplace exposures and these cancers, it could point toward prevention strategies or workplace safety guidelines.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study reusing old data, not a treatment trial. It can only suggest possible risk factors, not prove cause and effect.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 210 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Aug 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with pancreatic and biliary tract cancers included during two multicenter phase II clinical trials (cases) Control patients without pancreatic and biliary tract cancers from the CHOPPI cohort
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Cases : * Patients included in the TEDOPAM or IMMUNOBIL trials * Diagnosis of biliary tract or pancreatic cancer * Completed and exploitable curriculum laboris * Controls : * Subjects from the CHOPPI cohort * Age ≥ 18 years * No biliary tract or pancreatic cancer * No known familial predisposition to biliary tract or pancreatic cancers * No opposition to data reuse Exclusion Criteria: * Incomplete or non-exploitable occupational history * Refusal of data reuse
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Conditions
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