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Chemotherapy and Irreversible Electroporation in the Treatment of Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

NCT03484299

Description:

Compare the efficacy and tolerability of IRE in combination with either FOLFIRINOX or gemcitabine in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer.

Related Conditions:
  • Pancreatic Carcinoma
Recruiting Status:

Recruiting

Phase:

Phase 1

Trial Eligibility

Document

Title

  • Brief Title: Chemotherapy and Irreversible Electroporation in the Treatment of Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
  • Official Title: Chemotherapy and Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) in the Treatment of Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Clinical Trial IDs

  • ORG STUDY ID: UL 2017.1
  • NCT ID: NCT03484299

Conditions

  • Pancreas Cancer

Interventions

DrugSynonymsArms
GemcitabineTreatment
FOLFIRINOXTreatment

Purpose

Compare the efficacy and tolerability of IRE in combination with either FOLFIRINOX or gemcitabine in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer.

Detailed Description

      Phase II study in which all patients undergoing IRE for the treatment of locally advanced
      pancreatic carcinoma will receive either FOLFIRINOX or gemcitabine as peri-ablation
      treatment.
    

Trial Arms

NameTypeDescriptionInterventions
TreatmentOtherIrreversible electroporation and treatment with either FOLFIRINOX or Gemcitabine (based upon which chemotherapy regimen received prior to IRE)
  • Gemcitabine
  • FOLFIRINOX

Eligibility Criteria

        Inclusion Criteria:

          -  greater than or equal to 18 years of age

          -  diagnosed with stage III pancreatic cancer

          -  tumor is measurable

          -  GFR > mL/min/1.73m2

          -  willing and able to comply with protocol requirements

          -  AST/ALT >3 times upper limit of normal

          -  stable surgical post-operative course as defined by operative surgeon

        Exclusion Criteria:

          -  participating in another clinical trial for the treatment of cancer at the time of
             screening

          -  pregnant or currently breast feeding

          -  have a cardiac pacemaker or ICD implanted that cannot be deactivated during IRE
             procedure

          -  have non-removable implants with metal parts within 1 cm of the target lesion

          -  had a myocardial infarction within 3 months prior to enrollment
      
Maximum Eligible Age:N/A
Minimum Eligible Age:18 Years
Eligible Gender:All
Healthy Volunteers:No

Primary Outcome Measures

Measure:Incidence of Adverse and Serious Adverse events will be captured (safety and tolerability)
Time Frame:Time from first dose until subject has reached 90 days post last active study treatment
Safety Issue:
Description:Adverse and Serious Adverse events will be collected and analyzed

Secondary Outcome Measures

Measure:Progression free survival
Time Frame:Time from first dose date to first date of confirmed disease progression, assessed for 90 days
Safety Issue:
Description:Triphase CT scan will be performed within one month of IRE procedure. Triphase CT scans will then be obtained every 3 months to check disease status.

Details

Phase:Phase 1
Primary Purpose:Interventional
Overall Status:Recruiting
Lead Sponsor:University of Louisville

Last Updated

August 2, 2021