drugset / Trial / NCT04634539
Trial of First-line L-glutamine With Gemcitabine and Nab-paclitaxel in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
This study will enroll a total of 16 patients with advanced pancreatic cancer at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. All subjects will receive combination therapy of gemcitabine, nab-paclitaxel, and L-glutamine. The study investigates what the appropriate dosage of L-glutamine is so that there is the lowest risk of side effects, and whether the supplement will make standard chemotherapy of gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel more effective in treating advanced pancreatic cancer.
Timeline
- Start
- 2021-05-13
- Primary completion
- 2023-07-06
- Completion
- 2025-06-17
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gemcitabine | Small molecule | 600 mg/m2 | Intravenous |
| Subject | Gemcitabine | Small molecule | 800 mg/m2 | Intravenous |
| Subject | Gemcitabine | Small molecule | 1000 mg/m2 | Intravenous |
| Subject | Glutamine | Other / unclassified | 0.1 g/kg | Oral |
| Subject | Glutamine | Other / unclassified | 0.2 g/kg | Oral |
| Subject | Glutamine | Other / unclassified | 0.3 g/kg | Oral |
| Subject | Paclitaxel | Small molecule | 75 mg/m2 | Intravenous |
| Subject | Paclitaxel | Small molecule | 100 mg/m2 | Intravenous |
| Subject | Paclitaxel | Small molecule | 125 mg/m2 | Intravenous |