Pasireotide Treatment for Neuroendocrine Tumor

NCT02779257 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2022-03-04

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Summary

Pasireotide binds to somatostatin receptors sst2 and sst5, which can lead to significant hyperglycemia. The investigators would like to administer pasireotide as a treatment for refractory hypoglycemia in the setting of metastatic insulin-producing pancreatic neuro-endocrine tumor.

Conditions

  • Gastro-enteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor

Interventions

DRUG

Pasireotide

Pasireotide will be used, in addition to diazoxide, as a medical treatment to blunt hypoglycemia in the setting of autonomous insulin secretion.

DRUG

Diazoxide

Pasireotide will be used, in addition to diazoxide, as a medical treatment to blunt hypoglycemia in the setting of autonomous insulin secretion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Novartis

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kashif M Munir, MD · University of Maryland, Baltimore

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-06-30

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