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NCT03885284: Proton-PANC

Study of Proton Therapy in Adjuvant Pancreatic Cancer

Completed Phase 1 Results posted Last updated 24 October 2024
What this trial tests

Phase 1 trial testing mFOLFIRINOX in Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma in 9 participants. Completed in 8 November 2023.

Timeline
15 July 2019
Primary endpoint
24 May 2022
8 November 2023

Quick facts

Lead sponsorGeorgetown University
PhasePhase 1
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationnon randomized
Designparallel
Maskingnone
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment9
Start date15 July 2019
Primary completion24 May 2022
Estimated completion8 November 2023
Sites1 location across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Georgetown University

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Results — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Per-arm endpoint measurements with 95% confidence intervals where reported. Source: trial results section.

Incidence of Dose Limiting Toxicites (DLTs) Primary · 6 months

Recommended phase II dose and schedule (RP2D) of short-course PRT integrated within adjuvant mFOLFIRINOX will be based on number of Dose limiting toxicities.

GroupValue95% CI
Dose Level 10
Dose Level 21
Safety (Adverse Events) of Short-course PRT Integrated Within Adjuvant mFOLFIRINOX Primary · 6 months

Dose Limiting Toxicities. Adverse Event data will be collected and presented as descriptive statistics using the CTCAE version 5.0

GroupValue95% CI
Dose Level 10
Dose Level 21
Feasibility (Rate of Successful Completion) of Short-course PRT Integrated Within Adjuvant mFOLFIRINOX Primary · 6 months

Success rate defined as # of patients that completed proton beam planning, proton beam treatment, and completion of adjuvant therapy

Completion PRT
GroupValue95% CI
Dose Level 13
Dose Level 26
completion of proton beam planning
GroupValue95% CI
Dose Level 13
Dose Level 26
completion of proton beam treatment
GroupValue95% CI
Dose Level 13
Dose Level 26
completion of adjuvant therapy
GroupValue95% CI
Dose Level 12
Dose Level 22
Recurrence-free Survival (RFS) Secondary · 12 months

Defined as time from surgery until evidence of disease recurrence.

GroupValue95% CI
Dose Level 1124 – NA
Dose Level 2124 – NA
Overall Survival (OS) Secondary · 2 years

Defined as time from surgery until death from any cause or last follow-up.

GroupValue95% CI
Dose Level 12
Dose Level 24

Adverse events — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Time frame: AE and SAEs were collected from the time of study drug administration until 30 days following discontinuation of study drug administration (about 20 weeks). Deaths were assessed over 2 years.. Reporting threshold: 5%. Adverse-event reports describe events observed during the trial — not all are caused by the drug.

Dose Level 1
Serious: 0/3 (0%)
Deaths: 2/3
Dose Level 2
Serious: 1/6 (17%)
Deaths: 2/6

Serious adverse events (1 terms)

ReactionSystemDose Level 1Dose Level 2
Abdominal PainGastrointestinal disorders
Other adverse events (19 terms — click to expand)

ReactionSystemDose Level 1Dose Level 2
Peripheral sensory neuropathyNervous system disorders
FatigueGeneral disorders
Abdominal painGastrointestinal disorders
NauseaGastrointestinal disorders
Neutrophil count decreasedInvestigations
AnorexiaMetabolism and nutrition disorders
DiarrheaGastrointestinal disorders
PainGeneral disorders
Alanine aminotransferase increasedInvestigations
Alkaline phosphatase increasedInvestigations
Aspartate aminotransferase increasedInvestigations
Platelet count decreasedInvestigations
Weight lossInvestigations
HypokalemiaMetabolism and nutrition disorders
Pain in extremityMusculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Peripheral motor neuropathyNervous system disorders
AnxietyPsychiatric disorders
Postnasal dripRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
HypotensionVascular disorders

Most-reported serious reactions: Abdominal Pain.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03885284 adverse events section.

Sponsor's own description

This trial aims to determine a safe schedule of short-course proton beam radiation therapy with adjuvant mFOLFIRINOX for patients with resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

Publications & conference data

2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Could Protons and Carbon Ions Be the Silver Bullets Against Pancreatic Cancer?
    Huart C, Chen JW, Le Calvé B, Michiels C, et al · · 2020 · cited 8× · PMID 32635552 · DOI 10.3390/ijms21134767
  2. Phase 1 Study of Hypofractionated Proton Beam Radiation Therapy in Adjuvant Pancreatic Cancer (PROTON-PANC).
    Weinberg BA, Wang H, Noel MS, He AR, et al · · 2024 · cited 2× · PMID 37717786 · DOI 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.09.015

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