🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-07-23
Intra-operative Pancreatoscopy in Patients With IPMN (NCT03729453)
Intra-operative Pancreatoscopy in Patients With Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN)
🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Interventional Protocol 📊 Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
To demonstrate the added value of intraoperative pancreatoscopy in patients undergoing partial pancreatic resection for the treatment of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN) as it pertains to detection of discontinuous (skip) lesions in the remnant pancreas; to generate a hypothesis for a subsequent randomized control trial.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of Colorado Hospital — Denver, Colorado
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
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📍 All Participating Trial Locations (8 Sites)
- University of Colorado Hospital — Denver, Colorado
- Indiana University Health — Indianapolis, Indiana
- Johns Hopkins Hospital University — Baltimore, Maryland
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University — Nanjing,
- Asian Institute of Gastroenterology — Hyderabad,
- Kansai Medical University — Hirakata, Osaka
- Academic Medical Center — Amsterdam,
- University Hospital of UMEA — Umeå,
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.