A Questionnaire Survey for Biliary Tract Cancers

Kyungpook National University Chilgok Hospital

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Biliary Tract Cancer

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04731220

KNUCH 2020-04-045

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is:

• To evaluate risk factors for cancers of the biliary tract by registering new patients and their counterparts in a multi-center program
• Development of programs by creating a multi-center biliary tract cancer registration system

Enrollment: 12,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Study population :

  • Newly diagnosis of biliary tract cancers - Pathological or Radiological or other clinical diagnosis of biliary tract cancers
  • Informed consent

• Control :

  • with no previous cancer diagnosis
  • Informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• Previous diagnosis of bile duct cancer with resection operation, endoscopic resection, chemotherapy or radiation therapy
• Prior diagnosis of other cancer in 5 years or ongoing cancer treatment
• Patients' refusal

Trial design

12,000 participants in 2 patient groups

Study group

Description:

Newly diagnosed as bile duct cancer

Control group

Description:

No history of cancer in previous 5 years