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PELICAN trial; local ablative treatment of an inoperable pancreascarcinoma; lokale verbranding van een niet-operabel alvleeskliertumor

Recruiting
Conditions
stage III
RFA
Pancreatic cancer
radiofrequency ablation
treatment
pancreascarcinoma
inoperable
locally irresectable
Registration Number
NL-OMON27800
Lead Sponsor
Olympus Medical Systems: CelonPowerSystem; CelonProSurge probes
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
228
Inclusion Criteria

1.Histologically or cytologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the pancreas

2.Locally irresectable tumor (according to the Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group criteria; www.dpcg.nl)

Exclusion Criteria

1.WHO performance status ≥ 3

2.Distant metastases on abdominal or thoracic CT scan*

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall survival
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Clinical<br /><br>•Postoperative complications<br /><br>•Toxicity of post-randomization chemotherapy<br /><br>•Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) pain score<br /><br>•Symptom free survival<br /><br>2.Pathophysiological<br /><br>•Objective Tumor Response (RECIST criteria [38,39])<br /><br>•Progression free survival (RECIST criteria [38,39])<br /><br>•CA 19-9 & CEA response<br /><br>•Immunomodulating factors<br /><br>3.Additional:<br /><br>•Time between randomization and start of study treatment<br /><br>•Quality of life as measured by validated questionnaires<br /><br>•Indirect and direct health costs
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