NCT00008099

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Vaccines may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vaccine therapy in treating patients with resected or locally advanced unresectable pancreatic cancer.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
25

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_1 pancreatic-cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started May 1998

Longer than P75 for phase_1 pancreatic-cancer

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 1998

Completed
2.7 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 6, 2001

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2001

Completed
2.9 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2004

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 4, 2004

Completed
Last Updated

January 20, 2016

Status Verified

January 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

2.8 years

First QC Date

January 6, 2001

Last Update Submit

January 19, 2016

Conditions

Keywords

stage I pancreatic cancerstage II pancreatic cancerstage III pancreatic cancerstage IV pancreatic cancer

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Disease Recurrence

    1-2 years

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Overall Survival

    2-5 years

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically confirmed resected or locally advanced unresectable pancreatic cancer No metastases PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: Over 18 Performance status: ECOG 0-2 Life expectancy: At least 4 months Hematopoietic: WBC greater than 3,500/mm3 Platelet count greater than 100,000/mm3 Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 2.0 mg/dL Renal: Creatinine no greater than 1.5 mg/dL Other: Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective double barrier contraception 1 week before, during, and for at least 2 weeks after study PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: No prior chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: No concurrent glucocorticosteroids Radiotherapy: No prior radiotherapy Surgery: At least 3 weeks since prior resection of pancreatic cancer Other: No concurrent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

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Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Digestive System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsEndocrine Gland NeoplasmsDigestive System DiseasesPancreatic DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Ramesh K. Ramanathan, MD

    University of Pittsburgh

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Associate Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 6, 2001

First Posted

May 4, 2004

Study Start

May 1, 1998

Primary Completion

March 1, 2001

Study Completion

February 1, 2004

Last Updated

January 20, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-01

Locations