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Lead
ERYtech Pharma
Age
18–70
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Exocrine pancreatic adenocarcinoma cytologically or histologically confirmed
Locally advanced and non-resectable with invasion of the superior mesenteric artery (stage III) or metastatic (stage IV) as defined by TNM (primary tumor, regional nodes, metastasis) 2002 classification (UICC 2002)
resistant to a first or second line chemotherapy with gemcitabine
Patient aged between 18 to 70 years
Signed Informed Consent Form
Life expectancy ≥ 12 weeks
Accurate measurement of tumor volume by imagery (in at least one dimension)
Presence of one or several tumor markers (carcinoembryonic antigen \[CEA\] and cancer antigen \[CA\] 19.9)
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group \[ECOG\] Prognostic Score : 0, 1 or 2
Patient beneficiary of a Social Security Insurance
You may not be if
Patient with an endocrine or acinar pancreatic tumor
Patient with known or suspected cerebro-meningeal metastases
Haemoglobin level greater than 13 g/L
Patient hypersensitive to L-asparaginase or have had prior exposure to any form of L-asparaginase
Splenic vein thrombosis \< 3 months or under active treatment
Anti-vitamin K treatment
Hepatic Insufficiency unrelated to pancreatic cancer
Renal insufficiency unrelated to pancreatic cancer
Pancreatitis or pancreatitis history unrelated to pancreatic cancer
Insulin-dependant diabetes mellitus unrelated to pancreatic cancer
Current or prior coagulopathy disorders unrelated to pancreatic cancer
ECOG Prognostic Score 3 or 4
History of grade 3 blood transfusion reaction (life threatening situation)
Presence of rare and dangerous anti-erythrocyte antibodies preventing from getting a compatible packed Red Blood Cells for the patient
Patient already included in another clinical trial
Pregnancy, breast-feeding or absence of secured contraception