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Lead
Stanford University
The purpose of the trial is to test the efficacy of treating locally advanced pancreatic cancer with 5FU and concurrent conventional radiotherapy followed by precisely administered single fraction of high-energy radiation using a radiosurgical technique.
Age
18–90
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Histologically confirmed malignancies of the pancreas, (ampulla of Vater or periampullary duodenum, tumors may be included when the head of pancreas is secondarily involved and unresectable criteria are met).
Unresectable by CT criteria or unresectable at exploratory laparotomy or laparoscopy. CT criteria for unresectability include encasement of the superior mesenteric vein (SMV), portal vein (PV) or invasion of the celiac artery or superior mesenteric artery (SMA).
Patients with metastatic disease may be treated if they are symptomatic from the primary tumor.
Clareo Health | Cyberknife Radiosurgery for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
