๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-07-16

Preoperative Fractionated Radiation Therapy Versus Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Resectable or Borderline Resectable, or Locally Advanced Type A Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (NCT03704662)

A Randomized, Phase II Clinical Trial of Preoperative Fractionated Radiation Therapy Versus Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Resectable or Borderline Resectable, or Locally Advanced Type A Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿ“‹ Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

Patients are randomized into two arms. Arm A patients will receive Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) and Arm B patients with receive conventional concurrent chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Froedtert Hospital & Medical College of Wisconsin โ€” Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (RADIATION)
  • Preoperative Fractionated Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy (RADIATION)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Froedtert Hospital & Medical College of Wisconsin โ€” Milwaukee, Wisconsin

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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