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A study looking at a new treatment plan for locally advanced cancer of the pancreas (PERU)

Overview

Cancer types:

Pancreatic cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This study looked at giving a:

  • GemCap chemotherapy

  • followed by capecitabine and radiotherapy

  • with or without cetuximab

Recruitment start: 1 March 2009

Recruitment end: 30 June 2013

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 Ian Chau

Supported by

Merck Serono UK

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Last reviewed: 4 March 2016

CRUK internal database number: 4052

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