Study

Recruiting Not a phased study

Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov Checked: 11 October 2026 Not medical advice

This trial at a glance

Status Recruiting
Phase Not a phased study
Sponsor M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Registry number NCT06651580
Started 1 April 2021 Today 16 October 2026 Estimated completion 2 February 2027

Where this trial is running

Trial sites and the status recorded for each
SiteCityState or countryStatus at this site
Sydney Children's Hospital Randwick NSW Recruiting

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Who can join

Age Up to 17 Years
Sex Anyone, regardless of sex
Healthy volunteers Not accepted
Enrolment target 1600

The official eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* All subjects/parents must sign an informed consent and/or assent indicating that they are aware of the investigational nature of this study

* Subjects/parents must have signed an authorization for the release of their or their child's protected health information

* All children must be under 18 years of age at the time of enrollment

* All children providing samples should fit the ARP or CP inclusion criteria defined below:

* Acute pancreatitis (AP): AP is defined as requiring 2 of the following:

* Abdominal pain compatible with AP

* Serum amylase and/or lipase values \>= 3 times upper limits of normal

* Imaging findings of AP, such as gland enlargement, acute inflammatory changes, and fluid collections

* ARP is defined as: At least 2 episodes of acute pancreatitis with complete resolution of pain and a \>= 1 month pain-free interval between episodes

* Chronic Pancreatitis:

* Children with at least:

* One irreversible structural change in the pancreas with or without abdominal pain +/- exocrine pancreatic insufficiency +/- diabetes

* Irreversible structural changes:

* Ductal calculi, dilated side branches, parenchymal calcifications found in any imaging (abdominal ultrasound \[abd US\], magnetic resonance imaging/magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography \[MRI/MRCP\], computerized tomography \[CT\], endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography \[ERCP\], endoscopic US \[EUS\])

* Ductal obstruction or stricture/dilatation/irregularities that are persistent (for \>= 2 months) on any imaging

* Parenchymal atrophy, irregular contour, accentuated lobular architecture, cavities alone are not diagnostic findings for CP

* Surgical or pancreatic biopsy specimen demonstrating histopathologic features compatible with CP (acinar atrophy, fibrosis, protein plugs, infiltration with lymphocytes, plasma cells, macrophages)

Exclusion Criteria:

* Subjects must not have any significant medical illnesses that in the investigator's opinion cannot be adequately controlled with appropriate therapy or would compromise the subject's ability to tolerate study interventions

Dates on the record

Started 1 April 2021
Estimated completion 2 February 2027
Registry last updated 11 September 2026
Checked by Voxsanity 11 October 2026

Results, publications and the official record

Sources and dates

  • ClinicalTrials.gov – the record this page reformats
  • ClinicalTrials.gov processing date: 11 September 2026.
  • This page last checked by Voxsanity: 11 October 2026.

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Letter for your doctor

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