Safety and Tumoricidal Effect of Low Dose Foscan PDT in Patients With Inoperable Bile Duct Cancers

NCT03003065 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2023-08-22

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Summary

In this study, we hope to evaluate the safety of PDT using temoporfin plus endoscopic stents in patients with inoperable bile duct cancers. In addition as a preliminary study we sought to determine if the treatment can reduce tumor volume in the short term.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Temoporfin

A single treatment with Temoporfin (Foscan) 3 mg given intravenously followed by PDT with laser light at 652 nm (Ceralas, Biolitec, Germany) within 72 hours

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James YW LAU, MD · CUHK

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-28
Primary Completion
2023-04-12
Completion
2023-08-12

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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