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Clinical trialNCT01128296CompletedPhase 1/PHASE2Interventional

Study of Pre-surgery Gemcitabine + Hydroxychloroquine (GcHc) in Stage IIb or III Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas

SponsorAmer ZureikatEnrollment35Pancreatic Cancer
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Summary

The lay summary the sponsor registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

The primary goal of the research study is to determine whether treating pancreatic cancer patients with hydroxychloroquine in combination with gemcitabine before surgery is safe. The secondary goal is to determine if this new treatment regimen can effectively treat pancreatic cancer. This study will test the safety and efficacy of this combination in two parts, or phases.
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Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Upci/upmc Cancer Centers

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

Gemcitabine →Hydroxychloroquine →
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
31 Oct 2010
Primary completion
30 Apr 2013
Completion
31 Jul 2014
Last update posted
1 May 2019
Registered enrollment
35
Registry id
NCT01128296
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.