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Clinical Trials: Detail
| Title: | Quality of Life for Patients Undergoing Pancreatic Resection
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| Trial Start Date: | 4/1/2007 |
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| Principal Investigator: | John A. Chabot, MD |
| Description: | Pancreatic surgery is reputed to result in poor long-term quality of life, a belief that our experience suggests is poorly founded. This study uses a widely accepted questionnaire focusing on digestive health to assess quality of life after pancreatic surgery. |
| Criteria: | 1. Newly diagnosed with pancreatic adenocarcinoma
2. Non-metastatic disease
3. Can speak and read English
4. Undergoing surgery by one of the pancreatic surgeons at Columbia University
5. Undergoing chemotherapy by one of Columbia’s medical oncologists |
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| Clinical Areas: | Pancreas |
| Contact: | For more information, please contact
Joanna Martinez-Gomez,
Phone: 212-305-9337
E-mail: jm2648@columbia.edu
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