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PULSAR in Systemic Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer

RecruitingPhase 2Ages 19 Years - anyAllSamsung Medical Center
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the malignancies with the lowest survival rates, largely due to late-stage diagnosis and the difficulty of achieving curative resection. A substantial proportion of patients present with locally advanced, unresectable disease at the time of diagnosis, making intensive systemic therapy the current standard of care. For selected patients, radiation therapy (RT) is integrated to improve local control. Local progression in the pancreas can lead to severe complications, including intractable pain, gastric outlet obstruction, and biliary obstruction, which ultimately contribute to morbidity, deteriorating quality of life, and reduced overall survival. Therefore, effective local therapy remains a critical component of comprehensive management. However, delivering high-dose radiation to pancreatic tumors is particularly challenging because the pancreas is anatom

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age โ‰ฅ 19 years. * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-2. * Histologically confirmed pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. * Disease extent classified as borderline resectable, locally advanced, or oligometastatic disease (defined as โ‰ค 3 metastatic lesions) at the time of staging evaluation. * Completion of at least 2-4 cycles of first-line systemic therapy (FOLFIRINOX, gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel, or NALIRIFOX) without evidence of distant progression. * Presence of a lesion suitable for radiotherapy, as determined by the investigator, and measurable disease per RECIST 1.1 criteria. * Ability to understand the study requirements and voluntarily provide written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or breastfeeding women. * Presence of brain metastases or leptomeningeal disease. * History of prior radiotherapy to the intended treatment area. * Significant comorbid conditions that may interfere with study participation or the ability to safely receive study treatment, as determined by the investigator (e.g., uncontrolled infection, congestive heart failure, clinically significant arrhythmia, or severe psychiatric illness). * Patients deemed unlikely to comply with study procedures or follow-up requirements. * Any condition that, in the opinion of the principal investigator or treating physician, makes the patient inappropriate for participation in this trial.
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What it tests

  • Personalized Ultrafractionated Adaptive Radiotherapy
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Where

1 site
Samsung Medical Center
Seoul, South Korea
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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