Tiny alpha radiation seeds take aim at tough pancreatic tumors
NCT ID NCT04002479
First seen Dec 16, 2025 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tests a new device that places tiny alpha radiation seeds directly into pancreatic tumors. It includes 37 adults with advanced pancreatic cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if the procedure is safe and possible, and to check early signs of tumor shrinkage.
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Locations
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Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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