PANCREATIC CANCER

This study tests a surgery called total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) in 30 adults with certain pancreatic tumors who are at high risk for a dangerous leak after standard surgery. The procedure removes the entire pancreas and transplants the insulin-making…

This study tests a new drug called DN022150 combined with standard chemotherapy (AG) as a first treatment for advanced pancreatic cancer that has a specific genetic change called KRAS G12D. About 465 adults aged 18-75 who have not had prior treatment for advanced disease will tak…

This early-phase trial tests a new drug called YKYY031 in 76 people with advanced solid tumors (like colorectal or pancreatic cancer) that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and get a first look at whether the …

This early-phase trial will test whether adding semaglutide (a GLP-1 drug used for diabetes and weight loss) to standard chemotherapy is safe and tolerable for people with metastatic pancreatic, colorectal, or liver cancer. About 30 participants will receive weekly semaglutide in…

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called ONC-783 in 20 people with advanced solid tumors, including colorectal, ovarian, pancreatic, or breast cancer. The drug is a bispecific antibody designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The main goal is to find a safe d…

This study tests whether a newer, shorter metal stent works better than a standard plastic stent for opening blocked bile ducts in people with pancreatic cancer who need surgery. About 116 adults with operable or locally advanced pancreatic cancer and high bilirubin levels will b…

This early-stage study tests a new treatment called DCTY1102 for people with advanced cancers (like pancreatic, colorectal, or lung cancer) that have a specific genetic change (KRAS/NRAS G12D mutation) and a certain immune type (HLA-A*11:01). The treatment uses the patient's own …

This study tests a new drug, BHB810, in adults with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has not responded to standard treatments. The drug is given as an IV infusion every two weeks. The main goals are to check safety and find the best dose, while also seein…

This study looks at whether adding Shouhui Tongbian capsules to standard pancreatic enzyme therapy can help people digest food better after surgery for pancreatic cancer. About 80 adults who had a Whipple procedure and have digestive issues or constipation will take part. The mai…

This early-stage trial tests a new type of cell therapy for people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has stopped responding to chemotherapy. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, called macrophages, that are engineered in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells c…

This early-stage trial tests whether adding three new drugs (nogapendekin alfa inbakicept, sotevtamab, and zabadinostat) to standard chemotherapy can safely shrink pancreatic tumors that are hard to remove. About 30 adults with borderline resectable or locally advanced pancreatic…

This phase 2 trial tests an experimental oral liquid called BLEX 404 combined with standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine) in 40 people with advanced pancreatic cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread. The study first finds a safe dose, then checks if the combo shrinks…

This study tests a new biologic drug called ANO31905 combined with standard chemotherapy as a first treatment for people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has a specific marker (CLDN18.2). The trial has two phases: first to find a safe dose, then to see if the combination shri…

This early-phase trial is testing a new chemotherapy drug called RP-001 in 66 adults with advanced solid tumors, including colorectal and pancreatic cancers. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug can shrink tumors. It is an open-label study, …

This study tests a new drug called IBI343 combined with chemotherapy for people with a specific type of pancreatic cancer that is on the edge of being removable by surgery. The goal is to shrink the tumor enough so it can be surgically removed, then follow up with more chemo. Abo…

This early-phase trial will test whether adding the study drug NP137 to standard chemotherapy (FOLFIRINOX) can change the behavior of pancreatic cancer cells before and after surgery. About 25 people with resectable pancreatic cancer will receive the combination, and researchers …

This Phase 3 trial tests whether adding the experimental antibody FG-M108 to standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel) helps people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer. About 524 participants with Claudin18.2-positive tumors will be randomly assigned to recei…

This early-phase trial tests a new drug called TPD3310 in 112 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find a safe dose and check for early signs of tumor shrinkage. Participants receive weekly injections over 28-day cycl…

This clinical trial tests whether adding focused ultrasound (IMD10) to standard chemotherapy can help people with borderline resectable or locally advanced pancreatic cancer. The study will enroll 136 adults aged 18-85 with confirmed pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Half will ge…

This study looks at whether actively treating diabetes with drugs like metformin or insulin can help people with metastatic pancreatic cancer live longer when they also receive standard chemotherapy. About 210 adults with both pancreatic cancer and diabetes will be enrolled. The …

This phase 2 trial is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug adebrelimab to standard chemotherapy can help shrink pancreatic tumors before surgery. About 30 people with resectable pancreatic cancer will receive the combination, and researchers will measure how many tumors …

This study tests whether a specific sequence of two different chemotherapy combinations, each paired with an immunotherapy drug (PD-L1 antibody), can shrink borderline resectable or locally advanced pancreatic cancer enough to allow surgical removal. About 77 adults with this typ…

This phase 2 trial tests whether the drug trilaciclib can protect bone marrow in 96 people with advanced bile duct or pancreatic cancer before they receive chemotherapy. The goal is to reduce serious side effects like low white blood cell counts, which can lead to infections. Par…

This early-phase study will test two radioactive tracers designed to light up certain solid tumors on scans. Twenty adults with breast, head and neck, pancreatic cancer, or glioma will receive an injection of the tracers and then undergo PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging. The goal is t…

This study tests a new PET imaging tracer, [68Ga]Ga-NODAGA-SNA014, to detect a protein called Claudin18.2 in pancreatic and stomach cancers. The goal is to see if the scan can accurately identify patients whose tumors have this protein, which could help doctors choose the right t…

This study tests a new radioactive imaging agent called 68Ga-NOTA-GPA33 nanobody, which targets a protein (GPA33) found on some cancer cells. Researchers will use PET scans to see if this agent can better detect and stage colorectal, stomach, and pancreatic cancers in 56 patients…

This study is testing a new web-based program designed to help people with pancreatic cancer manage stress and symptoms. Sixty participants will complete weekly one-hour online sessions for ten weeks, learning relaxation, coping, and communication skills. The goal is to see if th…

This study looks at whether a prehabilitation program—including physical therapy, dietary advice, and emotional support—given before major cancer surgery can reduce deaths and serious complications within 30 days after the operation. About 180 adults with cancers of the pancreas,…

This study tests whether a 12-week supervised strength training program can help people with advanced pancreatic cancer maintain muscle mass and improve their quality of life. Ten participants who are receiving chemotherapy or immunotherapy will be randomly assigned to either the…

This study tests whether a personalized exercise program, tracked by a smartwatch, can help reduce fatigue in people who have finished chemotherapy for certain cancers (breast, colorectal, ovarian, pancreatic, or gastric). About 98 participants will be randomly assigned to either…

This study tests whether a probiotic called Clostridium butyricum CBM588 can reduce diarrhea and improve quality of life in people who have had their pancreas removed due to cancer or other growths. About 158 patients will take either the probiotic or a placebo for three months a…

This study tests a device called histotripsy, which uses focused ultrasound to break up tumors without cutting the skin. It is for people with abdominal tumors that cannot be surgically removed and are causing symptoms like pain. The goal is to see if the treatment improves quali…

This study will examine whether certain workplace chemicals or tasks increase the risk of biliary tract and pancreatic cancers. Researchers will compare detailed work histories of 210 cancer patients from two earlier trials with healthy volunteers. The goal is to identify occupat…

This study tests whether a digitally supported prehabilitation program is feasible for patients awaiting major surgery for cancers of the pancreas, liver, stomach, or esophagus. The program includes supervised exercise, nutritional counseling, psychological support, and digital t…

This study will follow 800 people, including those with chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, and healthy volunteers, to learn why some pancreatitis patients later get pancreatic cancer. Participants give blood samples and health info; some may also provide tissue samples. Res…

This study is a registry that collects medical information and biological samples from up to 100,000 people with gastrointestinal cancers, such as pancreatic or colorectal cancer. No new treatments or drugs are given. The goal is to gather real-world data to help researchers answ…

This study tests whether a new real-time imaging method can make radiation therapy more accurate for cancer patients. About 40 adults with various cancers will receive their normal radiation treatment while the new imaging tracks the tumor in real time. The goal is to see if the …

This study interviews 20 pancreatic cancer patients to learn why certain groups—like racial minorities, low-income individuals, or rural residents—are less likely to join clinical trials. Researchers hope to find ways to make trials more accessible and fair for everyone. The stud…

This study looks at whether tumor DNA found in blood or peritoneal fluid can predict the spread of digestive cancers (stomach, colon, pancreas) to the lining of the abdomen. Researchers will follow 300 patients with early-stage tumors to see if those with positive DNA markers are…

This study looks at whether a blood test can predict how well certain cancer drugs (PARP inhibitors) work in people with advanced breast, prostate, ovarian, or pancreatic cancer. Researchers will collect blood and tumor samples from 300 adults to analyze cancer cells and their DN…

This study will test whether intermittent fasting (eating only during an 8-hour window each day) is safe and doable for 20 people at high risk for pancreatic cancer. Researchers will also check if this eating pattern changes certain markers in the body linked to cancer risk. The …

This study looks at a new way to detect cancer cells in the portal vein blood of people with pancreatic cancer. The goal is to see if these cells can warn early if the cancer comes back or spreads. The study will involve 20 participants and uses a special ultrasound-guided proced…

This study will watch how doctors use a special camera (endoscopic ultrasound) to diagnose suspected pancreatic or bile duct diseases in 2500 adults across Lombardy, Italy. The goal is to see how accurate the procedure is, how safe it is, and how quickly patients get a final diag…

This study compares two ways to reconnect the digestive tract after pancreatic cancer surgery (Whipple procedure). The goal is to see which method reduces delayed stomach emptying, a common complication. About 124 adults having this surgery will be randomly assigned to one of the…

This study will create a biobank by collecting blood, tissue, and bile samples from 300 adults with liver, bile duct, or pancreatic tumors, as well as from people with benign conditions and healthy volunteers. No experimental treatments or extra procedures are involved—samples ar…

This study will follow 200 adults undergoing surgery for liver, esophagus, or pancreatic cancer. Researchers want to see how patients' expectations before surgery relate to their pain, painkiller use, and recovery afterward. The goal is to learn how to better manage pain and impr…