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The Safety And Feasibility of Pressurised Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy (PIPAC) in the treatment of Unresectable Disseminated Peritoneal Malignancy

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Peritoneal Metastases
Cancer - Other cancer types
Registration Number
ACTRN12618001017213
Lead Sponsor
Department of Surgery, University of Adelaide, TQEH
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
112
Inclusion Criteria

•Adult patients (> 18 years of age)
•Clinical confirmation of peritoneal carcinomatosis from gastric, pancreatic, appendiceal or colorectal cancer.
•Previous histopathological evidence of neoplastic disease is available.
•Patients must have demonstrated resistance to or lack of response to already approved and available systemic chemotherapy.
•Must have the ability to understand and sign a written informed consent form, which must be obtained prior to initiation of study procedures.

Exclusion Criteria

•Extra-abdominal metastatic disease, excluding low volume lung metastasis.
•Bowel obstruction requiring nasogastric tube or percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
•Chemotherapy, radiotherapy or surgery within the last 4 weeks prior to dosing
•History of allergic reaction to platinum containing compounds or doxorubicin
•Severe renal impairment, myelosuppression, severe hepatic impairment, severe myocardial insufficiency, recent myocardial infarction, severe arrhythmias
•Immunocompromised patients such as those with an immunosuppressive medication or a known disease of the immune system
•Large volume ascites (greater than one litre).
•Pregnancy
•Any chronic medical or psychiatric condition that in the option of the investigators would make the subject unsuitable for the study or prevent compliance with study protocol procedures.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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