RecruitingNot Applicable

The Relationship Between Triceps Skinfold and Overall Survival of Pancreas, Bile Duct, Gallbladder Cancer

South Korea1,000 participantsStarted 2018-04-01

Plain-language summary

In this study, the investigators aim to demonstration of relationship between triceps skinfold thickness and overall survival of pancreatic cancer, cholangiocarcinoma and GB cancer.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Newly diagnosed pancreatic, bile duct or gallbladder cancer patients, undergoing therapeutic management (including surgery, chemotherapy or palliative care). * Age above 18 years old Exclusion Criteria: * Other malignant disease * Underlying intestinal disease that cause absorprtion disorder * Underlying psychiatric disorder such as eating disorder (bulimia, anorexia)

What they're measuring

Overall survival

Timeframe: through study completion, an average of 2 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03637569

SponsorSamsung Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2025-04-30

Contact for this trial

Jong-In Chnag, M.D.

82-2-3410-3409 ji.chang@samsung.com

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