Overview

Neoadjuvant S-1 and Concurrent Radiotherapy for Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2018-07-17
Target enrollment:
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Summary
Multicenter Prospective Phase II Study for Neoadjuvant S-1 and Concurrent Radiotherapy for Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer RATIONALE: Borderline resectable pancreatic cancer is frequently related to a positive surgical margin and has a poor prognosis after resection. Neoadjuvant chemoradiation with intensive local effect may lead to substantial local control and prolongation of survival in borderline resectable pancreatic cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial assess efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant S-1 and concurrent radiotherapy for borderline resectable pancreatic cancer.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Japan Adjuvant Study Group of Pancreatic Cancer
Collaborators:
Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
Pharma Valley Center