Status:

RECRUITING

Comparative Study Between Immediate Surgery Versus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Management of Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Minia University

Conditions:

Surgery

Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This trial aimed to determine whether neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy improves overall survival compared with upfront surgery, both followed by adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with resectable and bord...

Detailed Description

Pancreatic cancer is one of the solid cancers with the poorest treatment outcomes, and there is an urgent need to improve its treatment outcomes. Among these, resectable pancreatic cancer is known to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Computed tomography (CT) with pancreatic protocol + vascular mapping
  • Histopathologically proven malignant by CT-guided or endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided biopsy Resectable pancreatic cancer means no contact of the tumor with the Superior mesenteric artery, Celiac axis \& Common hepatic artery, and contact of the tumor but ≤90° contact with the superior mesenteric vein \& portal vein.

Exclusion

  • Borderline resectable \& locally advanced pancreatic cancer
  • Tumor at the tail of the pancreas.
  • Metastatic pancreatic cancer
  • Unfit patients for surgery.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06978322

Start Date

February 1 2025

End Date

February 1 2026

Last Update

May 18 2025

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Minia University

Minya, Egypt, 61611