Dr. Harish Lavu, MD
Claim this profileThomas Jefferson University Hospital
Studies Pancreatic Cancer
Studies Stomach Cancer
3 reported clinical trials
4 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Harish Lavu, MD is currently running
Pyrvinium Pamoate
for Pancreatic Cancer
This trial is testing pyrvinium pamoate, a medication that may slow down the growth of pancreatic cancer. It targets patients whose cancer cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if this treatment can help these patients live longer.
Recruiting1 award Phase 18 criteria
Abdominal Lavage
for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
This randomized clinical trial studies how well high volume washing of the abdomen works in increasing survival after surgery in patients with pancreatic cancer that can be removed by surgery. High volume washings may remove free floating cancers present after surgery and help prolong survival in patients with pancreatic cancer.
Recruiting0 awards N/A4 criteria
More about Harish Lavu, MD
Clinical Trial Related3 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 3 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Harish Lavu, MD has experience with
- Pyrvinium Pamoate
- Lavage
- Cefoxitin
- Piperacillin-tazobactam
Breakdown of trials Harish Lavu, MD has run
Pancreatic Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia
Cholangiocarcinoma
Pancreatic Neoplasm
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Harish Lavu, MD specialize in?
Harish Lavu, MD focuses on Pancreatic Cancer and Stomach Cancer. In particular, much of their work with Pancreatic Cancer has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Harish Lavu, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Harish Lavu, MD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Harish Lavu, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Harish Lavu, MD has studied treatments such as Pyrvinium Pamoate, Lavage, Cefoxitin.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Harish Lavu, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Harish Lavu, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Harish Lavu, MD?
The office of Harish Lavu, MD is located at: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.