Clinical trials: Pancreatectomy
Resectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC), Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Study of Pembrolizumab With or Without Defactinib Following Chemotherapy as a Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Treatment for Resectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
This study will test the effectiveness (anti-tumor activity), safety, and ability to increase the body's immune system to fight pancreatic cancer by combining standard chemotherapy before and after surgery, with study drug PD-1…
- Trial name
- NCT03727880
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Defactinib
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Lei Zheng
Pancreatectomy
Perioperative Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion for Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic and Open Pancreatectomies
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if a lidocaine infusion will provide benefit to pancreatectomy patients in regards to analgesia and return of bowel function.
- Trial name
- NCT02623803
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Pancreatic Diseases
Special Investigation of LipaCreon on Long-term Use in Patients With Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency
This study aims at collecting the information related to the safety and effectiveness in the pancreatic exocrine insufficiency patients receiving the treatment with LipaCreon for a long term in order to evaluate the effective and…
- Conditions
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Pancreatic Diseases, Digestive System Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01427725
- Testing
- Lipacreon
- Where
- 189 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 579 people
- Sponsor
- Mylan Inc.
Pancreatitis, Diabetes
Sitagliptin Therapy to Improve Outcomes After Islet Autotransplant
The purpose of the study is to test the effects of sitagliptin on the need for insulin (the hormone that lowers blood sugars) by patients who receive a pancreatectomy and islet autotransplant for chronic pancreatitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01186562
- Testing
- Sitagliptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Pancreatic Carcinoma
Endoscopic Botulinum Toxin Injection in the Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula Following Distal Pancreatectomy
This phase II trial studies the effect of botulinum toxin (Botox) in preventing postoperative pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04965311
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Pancreatic Cancer
Placebo Controlled Trial of SOM230 for the Reduction of Post-Pancreatectomy Fistula, Leak, and Abscess
The purpose of this study is to help us learn more about how to lower the patient's risk of the most common complications after their pancreas operation.
- Trial name
- NCT00994110
- Testing
- Pasireotide (SOM230)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 439 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Pancreatectomy for Chronic Pancreatitis
Efficacy and Safety of Reparixin in Pancreatic Islet Auto-transplantation
The study is a phase 2/3, multicenter, double-blind, parallel assignment study. It involves 100 adult recipients of an intra-hepatic pancreatic Islet Auto-Transplantation (IAT).
- Trial name
- NCT01967888
- Testing
- Reparixin
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A
Pancreatic Carcinoma
Repeat Quadratus Lumborum Block to Reduce Opioid Need in Patients After Pancreatic Surgery
This phase II trial studies how an additional anesthetic nerve block, called a quadratus lumborum block, works to reduce the need for opioids in patients after pancreatic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03745794
- Testing
- Best Practice, Quadratus Lumborum Block, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Diabetes
Dexcom G6 for Total Pancreatectomy With Islet Autotransplantation (TPIAT) Patients
A single-center prospective trial on the effects of standard of care radiation exposure on the Dexcom G6 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) device.
- Trial name
- NCT05607576
- Testing
- Uncovered CGM during radiologic procedures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Deborah Elder
Pancreatitis, Chronic; Diabetes; Transplant
Anti-inflammatory Therapy to Improve Outcomes After TPIAT
Patients with severe chronic pancreatitis may be candidates to have their pancreas removed and their islets transplanted into the liver to reduce the risk of diabetes mellitus, a procedure called total pancreatectomy with islet…
- Trial name
- NCT02713997
- Testing
- etanercept, Alpha 1-Antitrypsin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Distal Pancreatectomy
TissueLink Versus SEAMGUARD After Distal Pancreatectomy
The purpose of this research study is to find a lowest leak rate following a distal pancreatectomy (removal of the left side of the pancreas).
- Trial name
- PLATS (NCT01051856)
- Testing
- SEAMGUARD with bioabsorbable staple, TissueLink with radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pancreatic Leak, Pancreatic Fistula
A Phase II Trial of Lanreotide for the Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula
This is a single arm investigator-initiated study designed to test the feasibility and potential efficacy of preoperative lanreotide to reduce the risk of postoperative abscess or pancreatic leak and fistula.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Leak, Pancreatic Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenal; Fistula, Pancreatectomy; Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT03174353
- Testing
- Lanreotide Prefilled Syringe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Reinforced Staple Line on Leak Rate in Distal Pancreatectomy
The investigators propose a randomized, controlled trial of stapled pancreatic transection versus mesh reinforced stapled pancreatic transection.
- Trial name
- NCT01359410
- Testing
- Mesh reinforced staple line (SEAMGUARD), Stapled without mesh reinforcement (PER-STRIPS DRY)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pancreatic Cancer
Gemcitabine and Erlotinib Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Pancreatic Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery
PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well gemcitabine and erlotinib work when given before and after surgery in treating patients with pancreatic cancer that can be removed by surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00733746
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, gemcitabine hydrochloride, therapeutic conventional surgery
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Congenital Hyperinsulinism (CHI), Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia of Infancy (PHHI)
Phase II Safety and Efficacy Study of 18FDOPA PET-CT in Children With Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia
Children with congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) have low blood sugar, and some of these children may require surgery to remove part or all of their pancreas.
- Trial name
- 18FDOPA (NCT01468454)
- Testing
- 18 F-DOPA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Pancreas Tumor, Pancreatitis
Pancreas Resection With and Without Drains
This randomized prospective trial is designed to test the hypothesis that pancreatectomy without routine intraperitoneal drainage does not increase the severity or frequency of complications within 60 days of surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01441492
- Testing
- No Drains, Drains
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Pancreatic Fistula
Prospective Trial Evaluating the Effect of Closed Suction Drainage Versus Straight Drainage After Distal Pancreatectomy
A very common complication following distal pancreatectomy is leakage from the pancreas, or what is called a pancreatic fistula.
- Trial name
- NCT02343302
- Testing
- Jackson-Pratt Drain, Non-suctioning drainage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
The Effect of Pancreatic Polypeptide on Insulin Requirements for Type 1 & Post-pancreatectomy Diabetic Patients
The goal of this research is to see if pancreatic polypeptide (PP), a hormone that is naturally produced by the pancreas and that works to control the amount of glucose that the liver makes, will reduce the amount of insulin…
- Trial name
- NCT00791076
- Testing
- Pancreatic Polypeptide (PP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Chronic Pancreatitis
Safety and Efficacy Study of Viokase® 16 for the Correction of Steatorrhea
This study assesses the efficacy and safety of Viokase® 16 for the correction of steatorrhea (malabsorption of dietary fats) in patients with a history of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) due to chronic pancreatitis (CP)…
- Conditions
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy
- Trial name
- NCT00559364
- Testing
- Viokase® 16, Proton pump inhibitor (PPI), Omeprazole
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes Mellitus
Closed Loop Insulin Pump Therapy After Islet Auto-Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of closed loop insulin pump therapy to control blood sugar following total pancreatectomy and islet auto-transplantation (TPIAT).
- Trial name
- NCT01945138
- Testing
- Closed Loop Insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota