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Brief Title: Diagnostic Laparoscopy in the Preoperative Staging of Pancreatobiliary Cancer
Official Title: A Prospective Study Investigating the Role of Diagnostic Laparoscopy in the Preoperative Staging of Pancreatobiliary Cancer
Study ID: NCT02479984
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of routine Staging Laparoscopy in patients with potentially resectable pancreatobiliary cancer.
Detailed Description: To evaluate the role of routine staging laparoscopy in patients with potentially resectable pancreatobiliary cancer. All analyses are performed using SAS version 9.1.3 for Windows (SAS institute, Cary, NC). Clinical and pathological variables will be analyzed using the χ2 test (or Fisher's exact test) and the Student's t test, depending on the normality of the distribution. P-values of \< 0.05 are considering statistically significant.
Minimum Age: 15 Years
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
National Cancer Center, Goyang, Gyeonggi, Korea, Republic of
Name: Sang Jae Park, MD
Affiliation: National Cancer Center, Korea
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR