Phase 2 Clinical Trial in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer (LAPC) is Recruiting Patients

March 8, 2018 – Silenseed, a leading company in targeted treatments for solid tumors, announced the recruitment of the first patient in the company’ SLSG12D-P2 Phase 2 clinical trial in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer (LAPC). SLSG12D-P2 now is opened, recruiting eligible patients in the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, USA. Efficacy evaluations will include measurements of (CT- based) tumor response, survival status including overall survival and progression-free survival, CA 19-9 serum levels and CEA levels, Pain and Performance status. In addition, exploratory analyses and biomarkers in blood, urine and tissue samples will be studied, including circulating tumor cells, (CTC), circulating free DNA (cfDNA) and exosomes. Mutation analysis (including pancreatic cancer related mutations, including KRAS mutations) will be studied in biopsy samples, blood and urine samples and in cfDNA. For more information see here