AI could help match pancreatic cancer patients to the right chemo
NCT ID NCT06320717
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study collects blood and tumor samples from 100 people with pancreatic cancer who are about to receive standard chemotherapy before surgery. Researchers will use an artificial intelligence algorithm to analyze the tumor tissue and look for biomarkers that predict which treatment works best. The goal is to develop a tool that helps doctors personalize chemotherapy choices for future patients.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a test that helps doctors choose the most effective chemotherapy for each pancreatic cancer patient before surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early observational study, not a treatment trial. The AI biomarker may not prove accurate enough to change clinical practice, and results may not apply to all patients.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Good Samaritan University Hospital
RECRUITINGWest Islip, New York, 11795, United States
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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGBuffalo, New York, 14263, United States
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