Clinical trial • Phase II|Phase IV • Oncology|Gastroenterology

AUTOLOGOUS PANCREATIC ISLETS for Periampullary carcinoma|Pancreatic cancer

Phase II|Phase IV trial of AUTOLOGOUS PANCREATIC ISLETS for Periampullary carcinoma|Pancreatic cancer.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology|Gastroenterology
Trial Disease
Periampullary carcinoma|Pancreatic cancer
Trial Stage
Phase II|Phase IV
Drug Modality
Cell therapy

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
09-02-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
18-04-2024

Trial design

Randomised, open-label, pancreatic head resection only (control group) Phase II|Phase IV trial across 1 site in Germany.

Randomised
Yes
Open Label
Yes
Comparator
Pancreatic head resection only (control group)
Target Sample Size
32
Trial Duration For Participant
1825

Eligibility

Recruits 32 Exclusion clause: "Individuals of vulnerable groups, such as: a) Adults, who are unable to understand the nature, significance and scope of the clinical trial and who are unable to articulate their will accordingly; b)Individuals, who are unable to give consent; c) Individuals, who are institutionalized by court or official order ; d) Individuals listed under exclusion criteria 12 as well as inclusion criteria 1 and 4". Consent requirement: "Written informed consent after clarification" (participants must be ≥18 years and provide written informed consent)..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Pregnant or lactating women
Vulnerable Population
Exclusion clause: "Individuals of vulnerable groups, such as: a) Adults, who are unable to understand the nature, significance and scope of the clinical trial and who are unable to articulate their will accordingly; b)Individuals, who are unable to give consent; c) Individuals, who are institutionalized by court or official order ; d) Individuals listed under exclusion criteria 12 as well as inclusion criteria 1 and 4". Consent requirement: "Written informed consent after clarification" (participants must be ≥18 years and provide written informed consent).

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Male and female patients ≥18 years\n- Suspicion of or confirmed diagnosis of periampullary cancer and indication for pylorus preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (PPPD) or Whipple surgery\n- High risk profile for the development of a postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) after pancreatic head resection: soft pancreatic tissue and a pancreatic duct diameter <3mm (pre- and intraoperative confirmation)\n- Written informed consent after clarification"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients planned for an additional surgery besides the PPD or Whipple surgery\n- Simultaneous participation in another interventional clinical trial (up to 4 weeks before enrolment)\n- Addiction or other concomitant diseases, which prevent the participant from understanding and comprehending the scope, nature and potential consequences of the clinical trial\n- Pregnant or lactating women\n- Women of childbearing potential, except for women who meet at least one of the following criteria: a) Postmenopausal; b) Post-surgery (6 weeks after bilateral ovariectomy, bilateral salpingectomy with or without a hysterectomy); c) Negative pregnancy test (serum) and the willingness to regularly and correctly use a highly effective contraceptive method (Pearl Index <1%); d) Abstinence; e) Partner’s vasectomy\n- Any indication that the participant is unlikely to adhere to the protocol (i.e. lack of compliance)\n- Diagnosis of a second primary cancer\n- Previous organ- or tissue transplant\n- Known HIV infection (HIV antibody test)\n- Positivity for Anti-HCV, positive anti-HBsAg or anti-HBc\n- Insulin treated diabetes\n- Known hypersensitivity towards one of the substances under investigation or its components or substances of similar chemical structure\n- Individuals, who are dependent from the sponsor\n- Individuals of vulnerable groups, such as: a) Adults, who are unable to understand the nature, significance and scope of the clinical trial and who are unable to articulate their will accordingly; b)Individuals, who are unable to give consent; c) Individuals, who are institutionalized by court or official order ; d) Individuals listed under exclusion criteria 12 as well as inclusion criteria 1 and 4"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Duration between surgery and the date of the decision \"fit for adjuvant treatment\" (postoperative day X)","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Duration between surgery and the actual start of adjuvant therapy\n- Perioperative morbidity and mortality\n- Number and type of adverse events and serious adverse events\n- Quality of life (post-surgery, EORTC QLQ-C30/Pan26)\n- Metabolic outcome\n- Oncological long term course (60 months)","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
32
Recruitment Window Months
84
Consent Approach
"Written informed consent after clarification"; participants must be ≥18 years and provide written informed consent; no assent procedures (paediatric not included). Consent materials/translations: German (Germany) translations available for trial documents/titles.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
32

Germany

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
25-03-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
18-04-2024
Processing Time Days
24
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
32

Sites

Site Name
Technische Universitat Dresden
Department Name
Department of Internal Medicine 3
Principal Investigator Name
Barbara Ludwig
Principal Investigator Email
barbara.ludwig@ukdd.de
Contact Person Name
Barbara Ludwig
Contact Person Email
barbara.ludwig@ukdd.de
Number Of Participants
32

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Technische Universitat Dresden
Organisation Type
Educational Institution
Country Of Registered Address
Germany

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Autologous pancreatic islets
Active Substance
AUTOLOGOUS PANCREATIC ISLETS
Modality
Cell therapy
Routes Of Administration
INTRAPORTAL INFUSION
Route
INTRAPORTAL INFUSION
Authorisation Status
Authorised
Maximum Dose
500 (unit: Other)

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