Intravenous Vitamin C in Combination With Standard Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer
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Official title
Phase I, Open Label, Dose Escalating Study of Intravenous Ascorbic Acid in Combination With Gemcitabine and Erlotinib in the Treatment of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Brief summary
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Eligible candidates will be adults with metastatic pancreatic cancer (confirmed diagnosis with pathology reports and measurable computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)). Participants must not be receiving any other concurrent chemotherapy, or radiation therapy. Full inclusion/exclusion criteria are available. History and physical examination, and laboratory and imaging analyses will be done within 14 days prior to registration. The three cohorts of subjects will receive 50, 75 or 100 grams of intravenous ascorbic acid, three times per week for 8 weeks. Subjects will also have co-administration of the chemotherapy medications, gemcitabine (intravenously) and erlotinib (orally). Approximately 9 to 18 participants will be enrolled in this Phase I study.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00954525
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 14 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Gemcitabine and Erlotinib Drug
- Intravenous Vitamin C Dietary Supplement
Drug · Dietary Supplement
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 75 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 30, 2009
- Primary completion
- Nov 30, 2011
- Completion
- Nov 30, 2011
- Last update posted
- May 1, 2025
2009 – 2011
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson-Myrna Brind Center of Integrative Medicine | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19107 | — |
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- Last update posted May 1, 2025 · Synced Sep 20, 2026
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