Vismodegib and Gemcitabine Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

NCT01195415 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2017-08-07

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Summary

This pilot clinical trial studies vismodegib and gemcitabine hydrochloride in treating patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. Vismodegib may stop the growth of pancreatic cancer by blocking blow flow to the tumor. Gemcitabine hydrochloride may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Giving vismodegib and gemcitabine hydrochloride may kill more tumor cells.

Conditions

  • Recurrent Pancreatic Carcinoma
  • Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer

Interventions

DRUG

Gemcitabine Hydrochloride

Given IV

OTHER

Laboratory Biomarker Analysis

Correlative studies

DRUG

Vismodegib

Given PO

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Zalupski · University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2014-10-10

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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