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216-844-8447
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Cleveland, OH 44106
Clinical Trials

Trial Name:

CASE 8205
Intro: Pilot Study of Changes in Fat-Free Mass in Patients with Pancreatic Carcinoma
Condition:
Description: This study will evaluate a new method for the measurement of changes in the amount of muscle tissue that may occur in patients with pancreatic cancer and correlate changes in a longitudinal fashion with tumor activity. This study may help with predicting patient outcome based on these measurements.
Criteria:
  1. Biopsy-proven inoperable locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma
  2. ECOG performance status 0-3
  3. Age > 18 years
  4. Able to stand unassisted
  5. Must not have pacemaker or implanted defibrillator
Contact: For Cancer Information, Current Clinical Trials, and Referral to a Physician please call (216) 844-5432 or (800) 641-2422

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All information regarding participation in Clinical Trials is treated with the utmost confidentiality. University Hospitals Case Medical Center and the Division of Clinical Research recognize and respect the confidentiality of this information. Access to information related to clinical trials and their participants is restricted to authorized clinical trials personnel only.

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