Phase
Condition
Pancreatic Cancer
Digestive System Neoplasms
Pancreatic Disorders
Treatment
Directional Brachytherapy Source Implant
Clinical Study ID
Ages > 18 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria:
• 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 pancreaticadenocarcinoma
Patient Received neoadjuvant chemoradiation (4-10 weeks prior to surgery)
Chemotherapy was administered for 2-6 cycles with any combination of thefollowing agents:
Gemcitabine + nb-paclitaxel
FOLFIRINOX
Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation was administered as IMRT or 3DCRT (up to 56 Gy), orSBRT (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
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
Not surgical candidate
Any other invasive cancer in the past 5 years, except basal cell or squamous cellskin 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
Study Design
Study Description
Connect with a study center
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, Florida 33612
United StatesSite Not Available
Rush University Cancer Center
Chicago, Illinois 60612
United StatesCompleted
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Oak Lawn, Illinois 60453
United StatesActive - Recruiting
University Medical Center LSU
New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
United StatesCompleted
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19111
United StatesCompleted
Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center
Richmond, Virginia 23298
United StatesCompleted
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