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Brief Title: Safety Study of Whole Body Hyperthermia for Advanced Cancer
Official Title: A Mono-centric, First In-human (FIH), Safety and Preliminary Efficacy Study of (Neo)Adjuvant, Model-based, Whole-body Hyperthermia (WBHT) Treatment in Advanced Solid Cancer Patients or Stage IV (TxNxM1) Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Patients
Study ID: NCT04467593
Brief Summary: Millions of patients die of cancer every year. There are several methods to treat cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy. Recently, hyperthermia therapy started playing a role in cancer therapy. It has shown effect in animal experiments and clinical practice. The sponsor has developed a novel device to use hyperthermia for advanced cancer. This study is to prove the safety in human patients of this device \& therapy and get the first data on efficacy.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
University Hospital Antwerp, Edegem, Antwerpen, Belgium
Name: Marc Peeters, MD PhD
Affiliation: University Hospital, Antwerp
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR