Finding studies
Finding studies
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Crystee Cooper, DHEd
CONTACT
Zaid Haddadin, MS
CONTACT
Lead
Methodist Health System
This study is an international prospective, multi-center, registry study; collecting clinical data regarding standard-of-care use of the NanoKnife system intraoperatively (via laparotomy) to ablate the pancreatic tumors per the treating physicians discretion. NanoKnife System is a commercially available irreversible electroporation system. Since it is participants who are candidates for or undergo the NanoKnife procedure will be consented to participate in this prospective registry study. Clinical data from enrolled patients will be collected and patients will undergo clinical follow-up at the following time points post-procedure: 24-48 hours post-procedure, hospital discharge, 7 days post-procedure, 30 days, and 90 days. See Appendix 1: Schedule of Events Collected as Part of Study Registry. Participants will be followed for 4 years following the NanoKnife procedure. While in the hospital, they will be evaluated within 24-48 hours after the NanoKnife procedure. Additional assessments will be performed prior to being discharged from the hospital. Participants will be asked to return every 3 month follow up to 2 years and then every 6 months after 2 years from IRE. Each visit will last approximately two (2) to three (3) hours at the study doctor's clinic. During these visits, participants will also be asked to report any change in their medications. Except for the study visits, they will not need to visit the study doctor more often than their usual treatment unless they have other medical needs. However, if participants experience any significant change in their medical condition they may be asked to have additional tests such as CT scan, blood tests, etc. Participants will not receive any financial or other compensation for taking part in this study.
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
