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The Relationship Between Triceps Skinfold and Overall Survival of Pancreas, Bile Duct, Gallbladder Cancer

The Relationship Between Triceps Skinfold and Overall Survival of Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer.

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About This Trial

In this study, the investigators aim to demonstration of relationship between triceps skinfold thickness and overall survival of pancreatic cancer, cholangiocarcinoma and GB cancer.

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: - Newly diagnosed pancreatic, bile duct or gallbladder cancer patients, undergoing therapeutic management (including surgery, chemotherapy or palliative care). - Age above 18 years old Who Should NOT Join This Trial: - Other malignant disease - Underlying intestinal disease that cause absorprtion disorder - Underlying psychiatric disorder such as eating disorder (bulimia, anorexia) Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: * Newly diagnosed pancreatic, bile duct or gallbladder cancer patients, undergoing therapeutic management (including surgery, chemotherapy or palliative care). * Age above 18 years old Exclusion Criteria: * Other malignant disease * Underlying intestinal disease that cause absorprtion disorder * Underlying psychiatric disorder such as eating disorder (bulimia, anorexia)

Treatments Being Tested

OTHER

Measurement of triceps skinfold thickness

By using skin thickness caliper, measure triceps skinfold thickness on the half of forearm (Rt side). In every 3 weeks, triceps skinfold thickness will be measured.

Locations (1)

Samsung Medical Center
Seoul, South Korea