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The aim of the study is to evaluate the use of irreversible electroporation in the treatment of locally advanced cancers of the head of pancreas with vascular spread. This technique would allow to treat the unresectable part of the tumor to make it more accessible for a secondary surgery.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrodes | Experimental | Electrodes |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| NanoKnife | Device | The aim of the treatment is to sourround the tumour with two to six needles and to deliver a very high voltage current (3000 volts in 70 to 80 microseconds pulses) by a generator synchronized with an electrocardiogram. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| R0 resection rate | Assessment of the R0 resection (complete tumour removal with negative resection margins) rate of locally advanced pancreatic cancer treated by electroporation | 3 months |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| CHU Poitiers | Poitiers | 86000 | France |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 38494526 | Derived | Tasu JP, Herpe G, Damion J, Richer JP, Debeane B, Vionnet M, Rouleau L, Carretier M, Ferru A, Ingrand P, Tougeron D. Irreversible electroporation to bring initially unresectable locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma to surgery: the IRECAP phase II study. Eur Radiol. 2024 Oct;34(10):6885-6895. doi: 10.1007/s00330-024-10613-x. Epub 2024 Mar 18. |
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