Novel Cellular Therapy for the Treatment of Pain Associated With Chronic Pancreatitis

Recruiting Phase 1 Interventional Study
Chronic Pancreatitis Chronic Pain
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 75
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial

The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether adult stem cells, called mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) collected from the patient's bone marrow can help reduce pain caused by chronic pancreatitis and improve pancreatic function.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 18 and 75 years old, male or female * Definite chronic pancreatitis M-ANNHEIM criteria (Tsimmerman Ia, 2008) One or more of the following are required: * Pancreatic calcifications * Moderate or marked ductal lesions * Marked and persistent exocrine insufficiency de…
Contacts

Leah Benn

(843) 792-2813

leah.benn@va.gov

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Alison B Neely

(843) 829-2110

alison.neely@va.gov

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