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Recruiting Phase 1 NCT05723107

NCT05723107 EUS RFA for Treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)

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NCT ID NCT05723107
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 1
Sponsor NYU Langone Health
Condition Pancreatic Cancer
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 15 participants
Start Date 2023-03-31
Primary Completion 2027-11

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
ChemotherapyEndoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation (EUS-RFA)

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

Phase 1 is the earliest stage of human testing — safety and dosage are the primary focus. Visits are frequent and medical supervision is intensive. You will be among the first people to receive this treatment.

This trial targets 15 participants in total. It began in 2023-03-31 with a primary completion date of 2027-11.

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Brief Summary

This is a single arm study in the treatment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The investigators propose to test the tolerability of chemotherapy plus endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (EUS-RFA) using the RF Electrode in patients receiving palliative second or third line therapy for unresectable non-metastatic pancreatic cancer.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed and histologically confirmed PDAC by biopsy * Axial CT scan or MRI consistent with PDAC with at least 1 cm in greatest diameter * ECOG performance status 0-2 * Patients with locally advanced PDAC, who have not responded or progressed on first line chemotherapy, are deemed not resectable based on multidisciplinary review, and show no evidence of distant metastasis * Lesions between 1 - 4cm in size Exclusion Criteria: * Patients that show evidence of distant metastasis * Endoscopically non-accessible mass * Pregnant patients * Inability to provide informed consent * Lesions \<1cm, or \>4cm in greatest diameter

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Tamas A. Gonda, MD

✉ Tamas.Gonda@nyulangone.org

📞 212-263-3095

Principal Investigator

Tamas A. Gonda, MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

NYU Langone Health

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT05723107 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Pancreatic Cancer. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT05723107 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 1 trials are the first stage of human testing. The primary goal is to assess safety and determine appropriate dosage levels. Participants are closely monitored. These trials typically involve a small number of volunteers.

Is NCT05723107 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT05723107 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at Tamas.Gonda@nyulangone.org for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT05723107 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at New York, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT05723107 clinical trial?

NCT05723107 is sponsored by NYU Langone Health. The principal investigator is Tamas A. Gonda, MD at NYU Langone Health. The trial plans to enroll 15 participants.

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