# Comparing Astragalus Plus Gemcitabine to Gemcitabine Alone as Neoadjuvant Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer Patients

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## TL;DR

A phase 2 trial of gemcitabine in pancreatic cancer, run by Shenzhen University General Hospital, not yet recruiting.

## Summary

Comparing Astragalus Plus Gemcitabine to Gemcitabine Alone as Neoadjuvant Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer Patients is a phase 2, randomised interventional study registered as NCT06234072 by Shenzhen University General Hospital, with a registry enrolment figure of 120 participants, started 2024-02 and due to reach its primary completion in 2027-01. Interventions recorded: Astragalus + Gemcitabine; Gemcitabine alone. Conditions listed: Pancreatic Cancer. Primary outcome: Objective response rate (ORR). Pancreatic eligibility wording from the registry: "* Histologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma;". Sites: China. No results are recorded here; the registry entry is the source.

## Fields

- Kind: Trial
- Status: planned
- Last checked: 2026-09-24
- Tags: ctgov-ingest; pancreatic-deep-dive
- Registry id: NCT06234072
- Phase: 2
- Setting: Comparison of Neoadjuvant Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer: Astragalus Combined With Gemcitabine Versus Gemcitabine Alone - A Single-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind Study
- Sponsor: Shenzhen University General Hospital
- Enrolled: 120

## Sources

- ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06234072: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06234072

## Connected records

- cancers: [Resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma](https://onco.cc/cancers/resectable-pdac/)
- technologies: [Cytotoxic chemotherapy](https://onco.cc/technologies/cytotoxic-chemotherapy/)
- drugs: [Gemcitabine](https://onco.cc/drugs/gemcitabine/)
- terms: [Pancreatic cancer trials open today (registry snapshot and UK sites)](https://onco.cc/terms/pancreatic-trials-open-today/)

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