Longitudinal Immune Profiling Study Aims to Predict Pancreatic Cancer Risk in Chronic Pancreatitis Patients — 800-Patient Cohort Opens
247 Health News Editorial
·13 June 2026
·4 min read
·clinical-trialsNew 800-patient study will track immune system changes in chronic pancreatitis patients to predict pancreatic cancer risk. Longitudinal immune repertoire profiling could revolutionise surveillance strategies for high-risk patients.
Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov
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