Status:

UNKNOWN

Concurrent Chemo-radiotherapy With Capecitabine for Unresectable Locally Advanced Pancreatic Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Center, Korea

Conditions:

Pancreatic Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The only curative option for pancreatic cancer patients is surgery, but the patients within 20% of them are possible for a radical surgery. Accordingly, concurrent chemo-radiation therapy is generally...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • There is no evidence of metastatic disease in the major viscera and no peritoneal seeding
  • Patients with biliary or gastroduodenal obstruction must have drainage prior to starting chemoradiation
  • All malignant disease must be encompassable within a single irradiation field (15x15cm maximum)
  • All patients must have radiographically assessable disease
  • No previous irradiation to the planned field
  • Age of ≥18 years
  • performance status of 0 to 2 on the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score
  • Required Entry Laboratory Parameters WBC count ≥ 2,000/mm3;(ANC\>1,000), hemoglobin level ≥ 7.5 g/dL; platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm3; total bilirubin ≤ 3.0 mg/dL (Patients with elevated bilirubin due to obstruction should be stented and their bilirubin should be decreas ≤ 3.0 mg/dL prior to study entry); creatinine ≤ 3.0 mg/dL
  • Oral intake (including J-tube feeding) of ≥ 1,500 calories/day should be maintained.

Exclusion

  • There is evidence of metastasis in the major viscera or peritoneal seeding.
  • Age of \<18 years
  • Previous history of RT adjacent to planned field
  • poor performance status of 3 to 4 on the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score
  • pregnant or breast feeding status
  • previous history of uncontrolled other malignancies within 2 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

55 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00658840

Start Date

June 1 2006

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

April 3 2012

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National Cancer Center Korea

Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, 410-769