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Brief Title: Study Evaluating the Ketogenic Diet in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Official Title: Randomized Phase II Trial of Two Different Nutritional Approaches for Patients Receiving Treatment for Their Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Study ID: NCT04631445
Brief Summary: This study will evaluate the effects of the ketogenic diet in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer while receiving chemotherapy.
Detailed Description: A randomized, phase II trial designed to evaluate the progression free survival in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer on triplet therapy (nab-paclitaxel + gemcitabine + cisplatin) while on ketogenic diet or non-ketogenic diet. This study also aims to compare the changes in serum metabolites and quality of life between the two arms.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Honor Health, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
Nuvance Health-Danbury Hospital, Danbury, Connecticut, United States
Nuvance Health, Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Tennessee Oncology, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics, LLC, San Antonio, Texas, United States
Name: Vicki L Bauernschub, BSN RN
Affiliation: Translational Drug Development
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR