Gut bacteria study in pancreatic cancer surgery patients
Part of Cancer, Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial looks at gut bacteria in people having surgery for pancreatic cancer. It aims to understand how these bacteria might affect recovery or treatment outcomes.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have a type of pancreatic cancer that can be removed with surgery right away
- Your overall health is good enough for surgery (ASA score less than 4)
- You agree to take part in the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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