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MRx0518 for Pancreatic Cancer

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Cullen M Taniguchi, MD
Research Sponsored by 4D pharma plc
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 1 year post completion of radiation
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Study Summary

This trial is testing a new drug, MRx0518, to see if it is safe and effective in treating pancreatic cancer. The drug will be given to patients for one week before they start radiation therapy, during radiation, and until they have surgery to remove the tumor.

Eligible Conditions
  • Pancreatic Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 1 year post completion of radiation
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 1 year post completion of radiation for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
To assess the safety of MRx0518 in combination with hypofractionated preoperative radiation through the collection of adverse events
Secondary outcome measures
Distant Control
Local Control
Major pathologic response
+4 more
Other outcome measures
Changes in Circulating Tumour Cells
Changes to microbiome
Genomic changes
+2 more

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: MRx0518 with hypofractionated preoperative radiationExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Subjects will take one capsule of MRx0518 twice daily from one week prior to radiation therapy until surgical resection (6 to 9 weeks approx.) Radiation therapy will be delivered as 30Gy/10 fractions over 2 weeks.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

4D pharma plcLead Sponsor
8 Previous Clinical Trials
601 Total Patients Enrolled
Cullen M Taniguchi, MDPrincipal InvestigatorM.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Has MRx0518 received regulatory approval from the FDA?

"Due to limited pre-clinical data, MRx0518 was given a rating of 1 on the safety scale. This is indicative that this Phase 1 trial needs further study before its efficacy can be confirmed."

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Are there still vacancies available for this investigation?

"Unfortunately, this clinical trial is not accepting applicants at the moment. It was uploaded to ClinicalTrials.gov on December 20th 2019 and last updated on July 5th 2022; however, there are 698 other studies that participants can take part in right now."

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~2 spots leftby Apr 2025