What this phase means
Phase 1: the first tests in people. The main question is safety and dose, not whether it cures the condition. Groups are small. Side effects are watched closely.
Phase labels are FDA/ICH categories applied to the registry Phase field. They are not a finding that this study succeeded.
What the registry says happens
If you join, the listed intervention(s) are modified FOLFIRINOX, or Pentamidine 300 MG Injection. The registry lists allocation as randomized. The purpose of this research is to observe the effects of using a new combination of drugs to inhibit tumor growth.
They plan to enroll about 30 people at Oklahoma City. Taking part typically means taking a study drug (or dummy pill) plus check-ins.
Official title (unrewritten)
Modified FOLFIRINOX and Pentamidine as First-line Treatment in Advanced and Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Interventions: modified FOLFIRINOX, Pentamidine 300 MG Injection
Primary outcome (registry wording): Number and proportion of patients with Grade 3 and higher adverse events deemed related to pentamidine during trial treatment, using CTCAE v.6.0.