Clinical trials: Pancreatic Surgery
Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Postoperative Thoracic Epidural Analgesia Versus Intravenous Patient-Controlled Analgesia For Liver and/or Pancreas
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if there is a difference in patients' quality of recovery if they receive 1 of 2 standard kinds of pain control treatments after surgery on the liver and/or pancreas.
- Trial name
- NCT01438476
- Testing
- Intravenous Patient-Controlled Analgesia (IVPCA), Thoracic Epidural Analgesia (TEA), Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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
Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
Natural History and Management of Pancreatic Lesions in Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
Von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) is an inherited cancer syndrome. Patients are at risk for developing pancreatic cysts and tumors. These tumors are more aggressive in some people than in others.
- Trial name
- NCT00062166
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pancreatic Cancer
Gemcitabine and Oxaliplatin in Treating Patients With Pancreatic Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine and oxaliplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00536874
- Testing
- gemcitabine hydrochloride, oxaliplatin, protein expression analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Pancreatic Cancer
SBRT Plus Pembrolizumab and Trametinib for Pancreatic Cancer
Hypothesis: Survival benefits could be found in SBRT Plus Pembrolizumab and Trametinib compared with SBRT plus gemcitabine.
- Trial name
- NCT02704156
- Testing
- Cyberknife plus Pembrolizumab and Trametinib, Cyberknife plus Gemcitabine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Pancreatic Neoplasms
Comparison Between Wound Vacuum Dressing and Standard Closure to Reduce Rates of Surgical Site Infections
Pancreaticoduodenectomy is associated with high perioperative morbidity, with surgical site infection (SSIs) being one of the most common complications.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Pancreatic Cancer, Chemotherapy Effects
- Trial name
- NCT03021668
- Testing
- Prevena Peel & Place Dressing, Standard Closure of the Surgical Incision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Cetuximab-IRDye 800CW and Intraoperative Imaging in Finding Pancreatic Cancer in Patients Undergoing Surgery
This phase 1-2 trial studies the side effects and best dose of cetuximab-IRDye 800CW when used with intraoperative imaging, to determine the utility of cetuximab-IRDye 800CW to identify and assess pancreatic cancer in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02736578
- Testing
- Cetuximab-IRDye800, Cetuximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Eben Rosenthal
Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
S0727 Gemcitabine Hydrochloride and Erlotinib Hydrochloride With or Without Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
This randomized phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of monoclonal antibody therapy when given together with gemcitabine hydrochloride and erlotinib hydrochloride and to see how well they work compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT00617708
- Testing
- cixutumumab, erlotinib hydrochloride, gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- 146 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pancreatic Cancer
Standardization of Surgery on the Pancreatic Cancer
This study was designed to test the hypothesis that more extensive nodal and soft-tissue clearance in patients with adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas would improve survival without an increase in morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT00679913
- Testing
- Standard pancreatoduodenectomy, Extended pancreatoduodenectomy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Pancreatic Carcinoma Non-resectable, Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
Study to Evaluate Bi-weekly Dosing of Gemcitabine Plus Nab-Paclitaxel to Treat Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
To determine whether the occurrence of adverse events can be decreased by moving to a bi-weekly schedule of gemcitabine plus nab-Pacitaxel for the treatment of unresectable/metastatic pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01851174
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, nab-Paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Western Regional Medical Center
Pancreatic Neoplasm
A Study On An Immunostimulant Antibody In Combination With Chemotherapy For Advanced Cancer Of The Pancreas
This study aims to seek evidence that activation of certain cells of the immune system will be safe and well tolerated in combination with cytotoxic chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00711191
- Testing
- monoclonal antibody, chemotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor G1, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor G2
Sapanisertib in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Refractory Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase II trial studies how well sapanisertib works in treating patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor that has spread to other places in the body (metastatic), does not respond to treatment (refractory), or cannot be…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor G1, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor G2, Refractory Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02893930
- Testing
- Sapanisertib
- Where
- 405 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Borderline Resectable Adenocarcinoma of the Head of the Pancrease
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well combination chemotherapy (mFOLFIRINOX) with or without hypofractionated radiation therapy before surgery works in patients with pancreatic cancer that can be removed by surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02839343
- Testing
- radiation therapy, surgery, mFOLFIRINOX
- Where
- 155 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Resectable Pancreatic Carcinoma
S1505: Combination Chemotherapy or Gemcitabine Hydrochloride and Paclitaxel Albumin-Stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Pancreatic Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, and oxaliplatin (combination chemotherapy) works and compares to gemcitabine hydrochloride and paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle…
- Trial name
- NCT02562716
- Testing
- Fluorouracil, Gemcitabine Hydrochloride, Irinotecan Hydrochloride
- Where
- 807 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Gastrinoma, Glucagonoma
Everolimus in Patients With Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Metastatic to the Liver Previously Treated With Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well everolimus works in treating patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors metastatic to the liver previously treated with surgery.
- Conditions
- Gastrinoma, Glucagonoma, Insulinoma, Liver Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT02031536
- Testing
- everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Obesity
Pancreatic Enzymes to Restore Digestive Function in Malnourished Gastric Bypass Patients
Hypothesis: Bypass of the upper GI tract with bariatric surgery results in suppression of pancreatic function resulting in maldigestion and further malabsorption.
- Trial name
- NCT00510744
- Testing
- pancreatic enzyme supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Pancreatic Neoplasms, Rectal Neoplasms
Blue and Amber Light Exposure in Patients With Rectal and Pancreatic Cancer
This study will evaluate light therapy used in combination with standard therapies for pancreatic and rectal cancer. Participants will receive chemotherapy, radiation, and surgical treatments identical to that they had not been…
- Trial name
- NCT06164691
- Testing
- Blue light, Amber light, Ambient White Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew Neal MD
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Impact of Total Intravenous Anesthesia Following Cancer Surgery, TIVACS Study
This phase II trials studies the impact of total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) following cancer surgery. Surgery and the anesthesia delivered causes physiologic stress and trauma resulting in immune suppression.
- Trial name
- NCT04992507
- Testing
- Anesthesia Procedure, General Anesthesia Procedure, Resection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Lung Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma
Personal Resilience Empowerment Program Study
The Personal Resilience Empowerment Program (PREP) at Hackensack Meridian Integrative Health \& Medicine was designed in Legacy Meridian to assist all selected patients with upcoming hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03644173
- Testing
- Personal Resilience Empowerment Program including 5 sessions with health coaches
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Pancreatic Cancer
Chemotherapy, Interferon Alfa, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery For Pancreatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin and fluorouracil, use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00068575
- Testing
- Recombinant Interferon Alfa, Cisplatin, Fluorouracil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center