Clinical trial for Pancreatic Cancer
Official title CREO - Microwave Ablation Feasibility Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07817147
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this study is to assess the overall success of energy delivery during treatment using the ultrasound guided microwave ablation device in patients with locally advanced, unresectable, or metastatic cancer. Secondly, this study aims to explore the procedural/clinical safety of treatment with the device and the antitumor effect following treatment with the device.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Male or female ≥18 years of age
- Willing and able to provide written informed consent
- Histologically confirmed locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic cancer (Stage III or IV)
- At least 1 tumor that is indicated for MWA, and the location of target tumor must be accessible via EUS through the gastric wall (eg, pancreas...
- The tumor(s) must be ≥1 cm in diameter
You likely can't join if
- Participant is a candidate for upfront resection of pancreatic cancer
- Participation in another clinical trial that involves local ablation or any other local therapy that could affect the target organ or lesions treated...
- Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, may increase the risk to the participant's safety or well-being
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Gilbert, Arizona, United States
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Rochester, Minnesota, United States
- Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Gilbert, Arizona, United States; Los Angeles, California, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Rochester, Minnesota, United States; Knoxville, Tennessee, United States; Houston, Texas, United States and 1 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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