Beam of hope: new radiation during surgery targets tough pancreatic tumors
NCT ID NCT03716531
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study tests whether giving a precise dose of radiation directly to the tumor during surgery can help people with pancreatic cancer that involves major blood vessels. Participants had already received chemotherapy and standard radiation before the surgery. The main goal is to see if this approach improves how long people live overall.
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Locations
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
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Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Ohio State University Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California, 92697, United States
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University of North, Carolina Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States
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