Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational

Using technology to improve care for pancreatic cancer patients

Official title: Improving Pancreatic Cancer Care by the Use of Computational Science and Technology

Run by UMC Utrecht · NCT06055010 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is trying to see if sharing patient data among hospitals can help improve care and outcomes for people with pancreatic cancer.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
SexAll
Enrollment5000 (estimated)
SponsorUMC Utrecht
Academic / other
Drugs / interventionschemotherapy
Locations1 site (Utrecht)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 1, 2014
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2029
Study endsDecember 31, 2029
Registry record updatedSeptember 26, 2023
Trial IDNCT06055010 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include adults aged 18 and older who have received diagnostic procedures or treatment for pancreatic lesions.

Probably not a fit

Patients who object to the use of their data for scientific research will 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

The IMPACT project aims to establish a data-sharing infrastructure among expert centers for pancreatic surgery to enhance the quality of care for patients with pancreatic cancer. This observational study will collect pseudonymized clinical and imaging data from patients who have undergone diagnostic procedures and treatments for pancreatic lesions. The data will be utilized to train and validate artificial intelligence tools that can potentially improve patient outcomes. A project steering committee will oversee the management and sharing of the collected data among participating centers.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this project could lead to improved diagnostic and treatment strategies for pancreatic cancer patients.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies utilizing data-sharing and artificial intelligence in oncology have shown promising results, indicating potential for success in this approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* ≥18 years of age
* Patients who received diagnostic procedures and/or treatment for (suspected) benign and malignant pancreatic lesions as registered in the Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Project (PACAP) audit database and healthy individuals who received an abdominal CT-scan (controls)

Exclusion Criteria:

\- Subjects who object to the use of their data for the purpose of scientific research

Where it's running

  • Regional Academic Cancer Center Utrecht
    Utrecht, Netherlands
    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.