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Dose Level 1:Proglumide TID with Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel for Pancreatic Cancer (ProglumidePanc Trial)

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Benjamin WE, MD
Research Sponsored by Georgetown University
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 2 years
Awards & highlights

ProglumidePanc Trial Summary

This trial is testing a new combo treatment for metastatic pancreatic cancer using standard care + proglumide. 3-12 patients will be monitored for safety and toxicity.

Eligible Conditions
  • Pancreatic Cancer

ProglumidePanc Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~2 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Proglumide Recommended Phase II dose and schedule (RP2D)
Secondary outcome measures
Change in tumor marker (CA19-9)
Objective response rate by RECIST v. 1.1
Overall survival (OS)
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ProglumidePanc Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Dose Level 2:Proglumide BID with Gemcitabine and Nab-PaclitaxelExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Proglumide given two times a day with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel
Group II: Dose Level 1:Proglumide TID with Gemcitabine and Nab-PaclitaxelExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Proglumide given three times a day with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Gemcitabine
2017
Completed Phase 3
~2070
Nab paclitaxel
2014
Completed Phase 2
~70

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Georgetown UniversityLead Sponsor
343 Previous Clinical Trials
136,502 Total Patients Enrolled
Benjamin WE, MDPrincipal InvestigatorGeorgetown University

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What potential risks are associated with the administration of Proglumide TID in conjunction with Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel at Dose Level 1?

"The safety of Dose Level 1: Proglumide TID with Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel is estimated to be a 1 on the scale of one to three due to this being a Phase 1 trial, which has limited evidence for both safety and efficacy."

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Are enrollees being accepted for this clinical trial currently?

"The trial is not actively recruiting, as verified on clinicaltrials.gov. Initially posted in October of 2023 and last updated September 15th the same year, this research study isn't currently searching for participants; however there are 610 other studies that are presently enrolling volunteers."

Answered by AI
~0 spots leftby Jul 2026