Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Dose Escalation in Pancreatic Cancer

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Conditions studied: Pancreatic Cancer

In brief

This study is to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of five fraction stereotactic radiotherapy (SBRT) in pancreatic cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02454140

Run by

University of California, San Diego

People needed

30

Starts

2014-06-20

Expected to finish

2022-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2025-09-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis: Histologically-proven invasive adenocarcinoma of the pancreas.
• Disease Status: Medically unresectable (any stage), or locally advanced (stage III).
• Tumor Location: Primary tumor may be located anywhere in the pancreas.
• Treatment eligibility: The patient must be able to have fiducial markers implanted into the pancreatic tumor, and receive radiation regimen as specified in the protocol.
• Performance Level: Karnofsky Performance Status ≥ 60
• Adequate Renal Function Defined As: Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 x upper limit of normal
• Informed Consent: All subjects must sign a written informed consent.

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnancy or Breast-Feeding: Pregnant or breast-feeding women will not be entered on this study due to risks of fetal and teratogenic adverse events. (Note: Serum Pregnancy tests must be obtained in women of child bearing potential). Sexually active females may not participate unless they have agreed to use an effective contraceptive method (such as abstinence, diaphragm, condom, or intrauterine device) to prevent pregnancy for the duration of the study.
• Life expectancy < 6 months
• The patient cannot have had prior radiation therapy to the thorax or upper abdomen.
• Incarcerated individuals
• Subjects unable to give informed consent

Where it is running

• UCSD Moores Cancer Center — La Jolla, California, United States

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