Stomach emptying after pancreas surgery
Part of Cancer, Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how the stomach empties after pancreas surgery. It aims to understand and possibly help with slow stomach emptying, a common issue after this operation.
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Who can take part
- You must be 20 years old or older.
- You need to be scheduled for pancreas surgery.
- You cannot have another active cancer.
- You cannot be pregnant or breastfeeding.
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