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A study of 2 different combinations of chemotherapy before surgery for cancer of the pancreas (PRIMUS 002)

Overview

Cancer types:

Pancreatic cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This study is comparing FOLFOX-A chemotherapy with AG chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer. It is for people who are suitable to have surgery to remove the cancer.

The PRIMUS 002 study is part of a larger research programme looking at new treatments for cancer of the pancreas. To take part in Primus 002, you must have already joined a study called Precision-Panc. In this study, your doctor looked at the make up of your cancer and they have now matched you to have the treatment in this study.

Cancer Research UK supports this study.

Recruitment start: 5 April 2019

Recruitment end: 19 August 2021

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Derek Grose

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, Glasgow

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Celgene

Last reviewed: 14 January 2022

CRUK internal database number: 15220

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