New radiation implant shows promise for tough pancreatic tumors

NCT ID NCT04002479

First seen Dec 16, 2025 · Last updated May 04, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tests a new approach for advanced pancreatic cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. Doctors place a special device that releases alpha radiation directly into the tumor. The goal is to see if this procedure is safe and possible for patients. About 37 adults with advanced pancreatic cancer will take part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  • Jewish General Hospital

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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