Phase 4 Pancreatic Cancer Trial, Recruiting NCT05245877 Sponsor: Helsinki University Central Hospital Condition: Pancreatic Cancer
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Phase 4 Pancreatic Cancer Trial, Recruiting

NCT05245877
Recruiting Phase 4

Who may be able to join

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Who might be able to join this trial:

  • People who are scheduled to have a surgical procedure called a pancreaticoduodenectomy (removal of part of the pancreas and surrounding structures) or total pancreatectomy (removal of the entire pancreas), for any medical reason
  • People who are scheduled to have a distal pancreatectomy (removal of the tail end of the pancreas) where cancer is suspected

Who may not be able to join:

  • People who have been taking blood-thinning medications — such as heparin, low-molecular weight heparin, warfarin, or newer oral blood thinners — within the 30 days before surgery
  • People who need emergency surgery, for example due to trauma, infection, or pancreatitis
  • People under 18 years of age
  • People who have an allergy or another medical reason that prevents them from safely taking low-molecular weight heparin (a type of blood-thinning medication used as part of the trial)
  • People who are unable to provide written consent to participate
  • People for whom the planned pancreatic surgery does not go ahead (confirm with trial site)

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.
Last synced 22 July 2026
Phase 4 trials study a drug that has already been approved, monitoring long-term safety and effectiveness in real-world use.

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Trial details

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Phase 4
Sponsor
Helsinki University Central Hospital
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Start date
17 August 2022
Est. completion
1 August 2026

Where this trial is recruiting

🇨🇦 Canada 🇫🇮 Finland 🇳🇴 Norway

Primary endpoints

Venous thromboembolism, number of patients

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

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