Status:

COMPLETED

Intravenous Vitamin C in Combination With Standard Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University

Conditions:

Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Eligible candidates will be adults with metastatic pancreatic cancer (confirmed diagnosis with pathology reports and measurable computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)). Participa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Metastatic pancreatic cancer
  • Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase status normal
  • ECOG performance status 0-2
  • Normal creatinine and transaminase
  • Women of child-bearing potential confirm negative pregnancy test

Exclusion

  • Concurrent chemotherapy or radiotherapy
  • Significant co-morbid disorders
  • Significant psychiatric symptoms
  • Prior treatment with gemcitabine
  • Concurrent chronic use of immunosuppressive agents (methotrexate, cyclosporine,corticosteroids)
  • Regular use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents
  • Smoking more than 1 pack per day
  • Excessive alcohol or drug use
  • Enrollment in other experimental therapy
  • Active infection
  • Patients experiencing ongoing response to recent treatments

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00954525

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

May 2 2025

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Jefferson-Myrna Brind Center of Integrative Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107