Trial of Simvastatin and Gemcitabine in Pancreatic Cancer Patients

NCT00944463 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 106

Last updated 2017-02-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether simvastatin is effective in the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Gemcitabine+simvastatin

Gemcitabine and simvastatin

DRUG

Gemcitabine+Placebo

Gemcitabine plus Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Samsung Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Young Suk Park, M.D.,Ph.D. · Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2014-02-28

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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