NCT04002479Active, not recruiting
Alpha Radiation Emitters Device for the Treatment of Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
A Feasibility and Safety Study of Intratumoral Diffusing Alpha Radiation Emitters on Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Dec 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
A unique approach for cancer treatment employing intratumoral diffusing alpha radiation emitter device for advanced pancreatic cancer.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 37 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 16 Jun 2019
- Start date
- 20 Oct 2020
- Primary completion date
- Oct 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Alpha Tau Medical LTD.
- Diseases
- Pancreatic cancer
- NCT number
- NCT04002479
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 37
- From 20 Oct 2020 to the primary completion date, Oct 2026
- 2 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Prior chemotherapy does not exclude the patient
- Prior abdominal radiation therapy
- Concomitant chemotherapy or immunotherapy
- Patients undergoing systemic immunosuppressive therapy excepting intermittent, brief use of systemic corticosteroids
Other illness
- Borderline resectable pancreatic cancer and medically fit for surgery
- Connective tissue disease (scleroderma, lupus)
- Patients with significant comorbidities that the treating physician deems may conflict with the endpoints of the study (e.g., poorly controlled autoimmune diseases, vasculitis, etc.)
Other
- Volunteers participating in another interventional study in the past 30 days which might conflict with the endpoints of this study or the evaluation of response or toxicity of DaRT
- High probability of protocol non-compliance (in opinion of investigator)
- Patients not willing to sign an informed consent form
- Women who are pregnant or lactating
Who the study is looking for
- Histologically and/or cytologically proven locally advanced (Stage II or III) or metastatic (Stage IV) pancreatic, adenocarcinoma
- Inoperable pancreatic cancer due to at least one of the following: a) unresectability, b) metastatic disease, c) medically unfit for surgery
- ECOG performance status ≤ 2
- Measurable lesion per RECIST (version 1.1) criteria
- Maximum lesion of 4cm in the longest diameter (including primary tumor and regional lymph nodes)
- ≥ 18 years of age
- Estimated life expectancy of at least 12 weeks
- Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) will have evidence of negative pregnancy test
- Subjects are willing to sign an informed consent
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal (CHUM) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Montreal | Canada | Unknown status |
| Jewish General Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Montreal | Canada | Unknown status |
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