Precision proton blast tested against tough pancreatic tumors

NCT ID NCT03652428

Summary

This study aims to find the safest and most effective dose of two chemotherapy drugs when given alongside a targeted form of radiation called proton therapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer. It will involve 24 participants whose cancer cannot be surgically removed. The goal is to control the tumor, shrink it, and see if it becomes operable, while carefully monitoring side effects and quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States

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  • University of Maryland Medical Center/Maryland Proton Treatment Center

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

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