Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Registry for patients at high risk for pancreatic cancer

Official title: A Prospective Registry for Patients at High-Risk for Pancreatic Cancer

Run by Mayo Clinic · NCT06151223 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is creating a registry for people at high risk of pancreatic cancer to see if new tests can help catch the disease early.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment5000 (estimated)
SponsorMayo Clinic
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Rochester, Minnesota)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJuly 13, 2021
Main results expectedJuly 31, 2031
Study endsJuly 31, 2031
Registry record updatedMarch 10, 2026
Trial IDNCT06151223 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are individuals aged 18 and older who meet the criteria for being high-risk for pancreatic cancer.

Probably not a fit

Patients with a personal history of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma or those who have undergone total pancreatectomy may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to create a registry for individuals at high risk of developing pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). It focuses on the discovery and validation of early detection tests and employs advanced machine learning algorithms to analyze databases and images for identifying early stages of pancreatic cancer. The study will also facilitate the development of interventional protocols aimed at early detection of PDAC. Participants will undergo bio-specimen collection and MRI to support these objectives.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to earlier detection of pancreatic cancer, improving treatment outcomes for high-risk patients.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promise in using machine learning for early detection of cancers, suggesting potential success for this approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Age ≥ 18 year
* Able to provide written informed consent
* Meets criteria as a High-Risk Individual as defined by protocol

Exclusion Criteria:

* Individual who has a personal history of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
* History of total pancreatectomy

Where it's running

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester
    Rochester, Minnesota, United States
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.