Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-26 @ 1:19 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-26 @ 1:19 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02002806
Brief Summary:
This is a randomized study of surgery plus chemical nerve block versus surgery plus placebo for pain control in subjects with pancreatic cancer.
Detailed Description:
Thi is a study of pain control in subjects undergoing surgery for pancreatic or bile duct cancer.
Subjects undergoing surgery will be randomized to surgery plus celiac plexus neurolysis with ethanol injection versus surgery plus placebo injection. Subjects will be followed every three months for survivorship or death to assess pain, quality of life measures, and narcotic pain control usage. The primary endpoint of pain control will be determined at one year post surgery. Subjects are not required to undergo any additional diagnostic testing procedures that are not part of their routine follow-up care.
Study:
NCT02002806
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02002806