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First received: November 09, 2023

Clinical Trial: PROACTIVE: Surgical Resection Outcomes in Locally Advanced and Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Condition: Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: PROACTIVE Pilot Study: Pancreatic Resection Outcomes in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Involving Visceral Arteries Treated With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

Brief Summary: This clinical trial tests how well surgical resection after chemotherapy given before surgery to make the tumor smaller (neoadjuvant) works to treat pancreatic cancer that has spread to nearby tissue or lymph nodes (locally advanced) and that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable).In general, surgery is considered the most effective treatment for pancreatic cancer, especially when the cancer is localized and has not spread to other organs.However, most patients with pancreatic cancer are not candidates for…

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