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Brief Title: Biomarkers Study in Pancreatic Cancer
Official Title: Biomarkers Study in Pancreatic Cancer
Study ID: NCT01666184
Brief Summary: Study Design: Patients are eligible if (1) enrolled to TCOG 3207(2) received surgery or biopsy for pancreatic cancer; (3) willing to sign informed consent. The pancreatic tumor, tissue specimen and blood sample before or after treatment will be collected from department of pathology, surgery or diagnostic medicine.
Detailed Description: We expect to collect tissue samples from 270 pancreatic cancer patients of any stages. Since the enrollment criteria are not limited to new patients, we expect to enroll 67 patients a year. The patient enrollment will be completed in 4 years. Clinical follow-up will be completed in another one year. Data analysis and correlation study may be finished in the end of 5th year of this study.
Minimum Age: 20 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Name: Yi-Ming Shyr, M.D.
Affiliation: Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Tsann-Long Hwang, M.D.
Affiliation: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Ruey-Kuen Hsieh, M.D.
Affiliation: Mackay Memorial Hospital Taipei, Taiwan
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR