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NCT06595160 Determining the Link Between Dietary Patterns, Fecal Microbiome and Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

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NCT ID NCT06595160
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Emory University
Condition Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 87 participants
Start Date 2024-08-05
Primary Completion 2026-04-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
Non-Interventional Study

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 87 participants in total. It began in 2024-08-05 with a primary completion date of 2026-04-30.

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Brief Summary

This study explores the relationship between pre-treatment dietary patterns, fecal microbiome, and response to chemotherapy in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * \* Age ≥ 18 years with signed informed consent form * Patients must have a histological diagnosis of PDAC * Resectable or borderline resectable PDAC on imaging Exclusion Criteria: * \* Patients with locally advanced and metastatic stage IV PDAC * Patients who have already received or completed neoadjuvant chemotherapy for PDAC * Patients with active malignancy receiving systemic therapy

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Mihir M. Shah, MD, FACS, FSSO

✉ mihir.m.shah@emory.edu

📞 404-778-3307

Principal Investigator

Mihir M Shah

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06595160 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06595160 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06595160 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at mihir.m.shah@emory.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06595160 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Atlanta, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06595160 clinical trial?

NCT06595160 is sponsored by Emory University. The principal investigator is Mihir M Shah at Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute. The trial plans to enroll 87 participants.

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