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NCT03563248 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Losartan and Nivolumab in Combination With FOLFIRINOX and SBRT in Localized Pancreatic Cancer

A Phase 2 study of Pancreatic Cancer, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Active
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
168
Enrollment target
10
Study locations

NCT03563248: Active Phase 2 study of Pancreatic Cancer, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT03563248 is a Phase 2 study of Pancreatic Cancer that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 168 participants, below the 393-participant average among 278 other Pancreatic Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (57% lower). The trial reports 10 study locations across 6 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03563248, a Phase 2 study of Pancreatic Cancer, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
168 participants
Enrollment target
10
Study locations

Study Summary

This research study is studying a combination of interventions as a possible treatment for pancreatic tumor. The interventions involved in this study are: * FOLFIRINOX which is made up of 4 different drugs: * 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) * Oxaliplatin * Irinotecan * Leucovorin * Losartan * Nivolumab * Radiation Therapy * Surgery

Primary Outcome

R0 resection is defined as microscopically negative margins determined by histopathologic assessment of the resection specimen. The R0 resection rate will be analyzed among all eligible patients, including those not resected due to early progression, death or off-study.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Nivolumab
  • PROCEDURE Surgery
  • DRUG Losartan
  • RADIATION SBRT
  • DRUG FOLFIRINOX

Study Locations (10)

Massachusetts

  • Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Boston
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston
  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute - Boston
  • Newton Wellesley Hospital - Newton

Colorado

  • University of Colorado Cancer Center - Aurora

District of Columbia

  • Sibley Memorial Hospital - Washington D.C.

Maryland

  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital - Baltimore

New York

  • New York University Langone Medical Center - New York

Texas

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 168 participants
Start Date 2018-08-10
Est. Completion 2027-04
Phase Phase 2
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What the registry record for NCT03563248 still lists

NCT03563248 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 168 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 393-participant average among 278 other Pancreatic Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (57% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Pancreatic Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 5 interventions - of which Nivolumab is the first listed.

NCT03563248 lists 10 locations in 6 states (Massachusetts, Colorado, District of Columbia).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03563248 about?

NCT03563248 is a clinical study titled "Losartan and Nivolumab in Combination With FOLFIRINOX and SBRT in Localized Pancreatic Cancer". This research study is studying a combination of interventions as a possible treatment for pancreatic tumor. The interventions involved in this study are: * FOLFIRINOX which is made up of 4 different drugs: * 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) * Oxaliplatin * Irinotecan * Leucovorin * Losartan * Nivol...

What is the current status of trial NCT03563248?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 168 participants. The study started on 2018-08-10. Estimated completion is 2027-04.

What conditions does trial NCT03563248 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pancreatic Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03563248?

The interventions under investigation include: Nivolumab (DRUG), Surgery (PROCEDURE), Losartan (DRUG), SBRT (RADIATION), FOLFIRINOX (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03563248?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03563248 being conducted?

This trial has 10 study locations across Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Pancreatic Cancer

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT03563248's enrollment target sits among peer trials

168 74th of 278 higher than 205 of 278 other Pancreatic Cancer trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03563248, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03563248 (mid enrollment · multi site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.