New cocktail of cancer drugs shows promise in early pancreatic cancer trial

NCT ID NCT01660971

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This early-phase study tested a combination of three drugs (gemcitabine, dasatinib, and erlotinib) in 19 people with advanced pancreatic cancer that had spread or couldn't be surgically removed. The main goal was to find the safest dose and see how well patients tolerated the treatment. Researchers also tracked how long patients lived and how long the cancer stayed under control.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vanderbilt University/Ingram Cancer Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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