Tokyo, Feb. 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060443) titled 'Large bore plastic stents (11.5Fr) versus fully covered self-expandable metallic stents for the management of preoperative endoscopic biliary obstruction in pancreatic cancer: multicenter retrospective cohort study' on Feb. 1.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Gifu University Hospital

Condition: Condition - pancreatic cancer Classification by malignancy - Malignancy Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - Searching for the optimal stent for biliary drainage before pancreatic cancer surgery Basic objectives2 - Safety,Efficacy

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 20 years-old = Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - (1) Pathologically proven pancreatic cancer classified as resectable or borderline resectable by computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (or biopsy)(EUS-FNA,FNB) (2) Underwent preoperative biliary drainage for obstructive jaundice due to pancreatic cancer using LBPS or 10-12mm FCSEMS Key exclusion criteria - (1) Biliary drainage was obtained with percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) or endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD), except for the rendezvous technique (2) Coexisting malignant biliary obstruction involving the hilar part of the biliary system (2 cm below the confluence) (3) Biliary drainage at other centers (4) previous history of surgical biliary reconstruction (5) adverse events, such as hemorrhage or perforation, occurring before stent deployment Target Size - 80

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 02 Month 01 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 02 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2031 Year 12 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069153

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