Overview

Use of High-dose Radiation Therapy Plus Chemotherapy to Improve the Likelihood of Surgical Treatment in Patients With Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

Status:
Recruiting

Trial end date:
2023-04-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

This study is being done to test whether receiving a dose of radiation that is higher than the standard dose, in combination with chemotherapy, improves the chance of becoming a candidate for surgery and improves the chance of extending the patient's life.

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Treatments:

Capecitabine