# The DISSECT Study: Effect of Peri-aDventItial SMA diSsECtion on Margin sTatus During Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

> **NCT04902352** · NA · ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · sponsor: **University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust** · enrollment: 102 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** No Periadventitial dissection of the SMA
- **PROCEDURE:** Periadventitial dissection of the SMA

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04902352
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2021-04-06
- **Primary completion:** 2026-10-06
- **Final completion:** 2026-10-06
- **Target enrollment:** 102 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-18


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04902352

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04902352, "The DISSECT Study: Effect of Peri-aDventItial SMA diSsECtion on Margin sTatus During Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04902352. Licensed CC0.

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