Protocol for High-Risk Assessment, Screening, and Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer at Moffitt Cancer Center and Lehigh Valley Hospital

Date de début de l'étude : 23 août 2007

Inclusion Criteria: Patients will be eligible if they have 2 or more relatives with pancreatic cancer and have a first degree relationship with at least one of the relatives with pancreatic cancer If only 2 family members are affected then both must have had pancreatic cancer and a first-degree relationship with individual screened If there are more than 2 affected individuals on the same side of the family at least one of the individuals must have a first-degree relationship with the member being screened Patients at least 40 years old or 10 years younger than the youngest affected individual Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome (PJS) patients age>30 Hereditary pancreatitis patients Patients with Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome (FAMMM) Patients with BRCA2 mutation and at least one first or second degree relative with documented pancreatic cancer Willingness to undergo (EUS) with possible Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Willingness to undergo surgical evaluation for abnormal EUS/FNA finding Willingness to undergo radiographic evaluation if screening findings are abnormal Exclusion Criteria: Medical contraindications to undergoing endoscopy or obstruction of the GI tract that precludes passage of the endoscope Personal history of pancreatic adenocarcinoma Previous partial or complete resection of the pancreas for adenocarcinoma Prior partial or total gastrectomy with Billroth II or Roux-en-Y anastamosis Previous computed tomography (CT) scan, magnetic resonance imaging/magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRI/MRCP) or EUS of the abdomen in the past 3 years Coexisting cancer in other organs or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome/human immunodeficiency virus (AIDS/HIV) Life expectancy less than 5 years Pregnancy