Gemcitabine/Nab-Paclitaxel With HIGRT in Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 17, 2015

Primary Completion Date

November 7, 2018

Study Completion Date

November 14, 2022

Conditions
Resectable Pancreatic Cancers
Interventions
DRUG

Gemcitabine/nab-Paclitaxel

Prospective, single arm study ; eligible subjects will recieve 2 cycles of neoadjuvant Gemcitabine/nab-Paclitaxel. All chemotherapy administered to study subjects is standard of care. The chemotherapy combination, gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel, is considered to be a standard-of-care, non-investigational chemotherapy combination; chemotherapy dosing and treatment schedule will be managed by the treating medical oncologist. Restaging will be completed post chemotherapy.

RADIATION

Radiation therapy

5 fractions of hypofractionated IGRT or IMRT at 5Gy per fraction will be delivered before surgery. Restaging will be completed post radiation therapy.

OTHER

Sugical resection

Surgical resection of the pancreas post radiation therapy

DRUG

Adjuvant chemotheapy

Adjuvant chemotherapy may be given after surgery at the clinical discretion of the medical oncologist

Trial Locations (1)

27710

Duke Cancer Center, Durham

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Duke University

OTHER