Initial Feasibility Study to Treat Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer With a Planar LDR Source
Recruiting now · Phase 1/Phase 2
Conditions studied: Pancreatic Cancer
In brief
Initial study to evaluate local control and the preferred method of attachment of the CivaSheet in the setting of suspected close or positive margins at the time of surgical tumor removal.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02843945
- Run by
- CivaTech Oncology
- People needed
- 80
- Starts
- 2017-05-31
- Expected to finish
- 2028-10-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2025-06-17
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- • Subject signed inform consent
- Age > 18 years
- Not pregnant or breast feeding
- Patient capable of undergoing anesthesia
- Patient selected to undergo Whipple procedure or distal pancreatectomy
- Patient does not have metastatic disease
- Patients will have close margins
- No prior radiation therapy to the region for separate cancer
- Confirmed diagnosis of borderline resectable or locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma
- Patient Received neoadjuvant chemoradiation (4-10 weeks prior to surgery)
- Chemotherapy was administered for 2-6 cycles with any combination of the following agents:
- Gemcitabine + nb-paclitaxel
- FOLFIRINOX
- Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation was administered as IMRT or 3DCRT (up to 56 Gy), or SBRT (up to 36 Gy) with Pre-operative External beam dose (NCCN)
- up to 56 Gy (1.8-2.0 Gy per fractions) with concurrent gemcitabine, capecitabine, or infusional 5-fluorouracil
You may not qualify if…
- Not surgical candidate
- Any other invasive cancer in the past 5 years, except basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer
- An IRE candidate (IRE is Percutaneous irreversible electroporation)
- Recurrent or previously resected tumors
- Documented History of Alcoholism and or drug abuse
- Participant in other clinical trials
Where it is running
- Advocate Christ Medical Center — Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States (enrolling)
- Tampa General Hospital — Tampa, Florida, United States
- Rush University Cancer Center — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- University Medical Center LSU — New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Fox Chase Cancer Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center — Richmond, Virginia, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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