Gemcitabine/Abraxane Chemotherapy and Dose Escalated Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced, Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer

NCT01693276 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3

Last updated 2015-10-26

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Summary

This study will analyze the effects, good and/or bad, of the drug Abraxane in combination with gemcitabine and gemcitabine with concurrent radiation therapy for patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. All of the medications used in this study are FDA-approved for use in patients with pancreatic cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Gemcitabine

gemcitabine 1000mg/m2 given on day 1,8, and 15 of a 28 day cycle for 2 cycles prior to chemoradiation and post RT. Gemcitabine 450 mg/m2, 30-minute infusion, given weekly during chemoradiation for a total of 6 weeks.

DRUG

Abraxane

Abraxane® 100 mg/m2 given on day 1,8, and 15 of 28 day cycle for 2 cycles prior to RT and each cycle post RT

RADIATION

Radiation Therapy

IMRT Dose escalation: 60 Gy (2 Gy/fraction)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Olugbenga Olowokure

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Olugbenga Olowokure, MD · University of Cincinnati

  • Michelle Mierzwa, MD · University of Cincinnati

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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