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NCT06271291Recruiting

Pancreatic Cancer Detection Consortium (PCDC) Prospective Cohorts

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 21 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study evaluates individuals without pancreatic cancer, but who have been determined to be at higher-than-average lifetime risk of developing pancreatic cancer to help detect pancreatic cancer or other cancers at an earlier time when they might be more easily treated and cured.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
30000 (estimated)
First submitted
14 Feb 2024
Start date
12 Dec 2024
Primary completion date
1 Nov 2029
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
NCT number
NCT06271291

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 30000
  • From 12 Dec 2024 to the primary completion date, 1 Nov 2029
  • 11 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Has received a non-autologous bone marrow transplant or has an active hematologic malignancy (i.e., leukemia or lymphoma)
  • Current or prior history of PDAC or total pancreatectomy

Other

  • Is unable to provide informed consent
  • Is currently a prison inmate
  • Is not able to speak or read English

Who the study is looking for

  • PDAC FAMILY HISTORY OR PDAC RELATED GENETIC MUTATIONS:
    • Age: 50 or older, plus at least one of the following:
    • Mutation unknown or absent:
    • 2+ relatives with PDAC on same side of family where 2 affected are first degree related to each other and at least 1 affected is first degree related to subject;
    • OR 2+ affected first degree relatives \[(FDR), defined as blood related parents, siblings, or children\]
    • Known pathogenic/likely pathogenic (P/LP) mutation in at least one of the following:
    • CDKN2A/p16, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) serine/threonine kinase 11 (STK11), Hereditary pancreatitis with confirmed protease serine 1 (PRSS1)
    • OR 1+ or second degree relative (SDR) with PDAC and a known P/LP mutation in one or more of:
    • ATM, BRCA1, BRCA2, PALB2, Lynch syndrome (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2, EPCAM), TP53
  • HIGH-RISK OR WORRISOME PANCREATIC CYSTS:
    • 18 years of age or greater and meeting Fukuoka worrisome (FW) or Fukuoka high-risk (FHR) criteria
    • High risk stigmata:
    • Obstructive Jaundice in a patient with cystic lesion of the head of the pancreas
    • Enhancing mural nodule ≥ 5 mm
    • Main pancreatic duct ≥ 10 mm
    • Worrisome features:
    • Presence of pancreatic duct stricture, defined as focal pancreatic duct narrowing with upstream duct =\> 6 mm
    • Cyst ≥ 3 cm
    • Enhancing mural nodule \< 5 mm
    • Thickened/Enhancing cyst wall
    • Main duct size 5-9 mm
    • Pancreatitis
    • Lymphadenopathy
    • Increased CA 19-9
    • Cyst growth rate ≥ 5 mm /2 years

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (11)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Piedmont Healthcare
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AtlantaUnited StatesRecruiting
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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BaltimoreUnited StatesRecruiting
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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BostonUnited StatesRecruiting
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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HoustonUnited StatesRecruiting
University of Nebraska Medical Center
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OmahaUnited StatesRecruiting
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
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PeoriaUnited StatesRecruiting
University of Pittsburgh
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PittsburghUnited StatesRecruiting
Oregon Health Science University
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PortlandUnited StatesRecruiting
Mayo Clinic in Rochester
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RochesterUnited StatesRecruiting
University of California San Francisco
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San FranciscoUnited StatesRecruiting
HonorHealth Research Institute
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ScottsdaleUnited StatesWithdrawn

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