Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:44 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:44 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00033735
Eligibility Criteria:
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically or cytologically confirmed ductal carcinoma of the exocrine pancreas Locally advanced or metastatic Failed 1, but no more than 1, prior gemcitabine-containing chemotherapy regimen (either as a single agent or in combination with another agent) (See criteria for prior radiation using gemcitabine or fluorouracil at diminished doses in Prior/Concurrent Therapy section) No neuroendocrine or islet cell tumors or lymphoma of the pancreas
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: Karnofsky 70-100% Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: WBC at least 3,000/mm3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Hemoglobin at least 9 g/dL Absolute neutrophil count at least 1,500/mm3 Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 2.0 mg/dL AST or ALT no greater than 5.0 times upper limit of normal (ULN) Alkaline phosphatase no greater than 5.0 times ULN Renal: Creatinine no greater than 1.5 mg/dL Cardiovascular: No clinically significant active heart disease Other: Fertile patients must use effective contraception No history of retinopathy or macular degeneration No other malignancy within the past 5 years except basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer or carcinoma in situ of the cervix No other significant medical and/or psychiatric condition that would preclude study
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: No prior biologic therapy No concurrent biologic therapy Chemotherapy: See Disease Characteristics At least 21 days since prior chemotherapy and recovered No prior systemic treatment with fluorouracil, fluorouracil-uracil, raltitrexed, or capecitabine in combination with gemcitabine Prior fluorouracil or gemcitabine allowed as radiosensitizing agents when given 2 weeks before, during, or 2 weeks after radiotherapy No prior cumulative mitomycin dose greater than 25 mg/m2 Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: At least 21 days since prior radiotherapy and recovered Surgery: No prior surgery No concurrent surgery Other: At least 21 days since prior participation in other investigational study
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00033735
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00033735