New study banks blood samples to unlock pancreatic cancer secrets
NCT ID NCT05743049
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study collects blood samples from 30 adults with pancreatic cancer to build a library for future research. The goal is to store specimens and health data together, creating a powerful tool for scientists to study the disease. Participants must be patients at the University of Pennsylvania and able to give consent.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Feb 2023
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2028
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
known or suspected diagnosis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma
- 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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Inclusion Criteria: * The subject must have a known or presumed diagnosis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma * The subject must be a patient of the University of Pennsylvania * The subject must be able to provide informed consent * The subject must be 18 years of age or older Exclusion Criteria: . Subjects who have any clinically significant psychiatric, social, or medical condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, could increase the patient's risk, interfere with protocol adherence, or affect the patient's ability to give informed consent are ineligible to participate in the study.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The places running it
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Abramson Cancer Center at University of Pennsylvania
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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