Lidocaine Infusion in Pancreatic Cancer

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Has histologically or cytologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the pancreas that is considered resectable as well as other types of pancreatic cancer (malignant endocrine and exocrine tumors)
2. Has measurable disease, defined as at least 1 tumor that fulfills the criteria
3. Patients diagnosed with resectable cancer, but upon initial phase of surgical exploration found to have metastatic disease
4. Has read, understood and signed the informed consent form (ICF) approved by the Independent Review Board/Independent Ethics Committee (IRB/IEC)
5. Prior systemic treatments for metastatic disease are permitted, including targeted therapies, biologic response modifiers, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, or investigational therapy.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Has American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status \> 3
2. Has hypersensitivity or allergy to amide-linked local anesthetics
3. Has a second or third degree heart block
4. Has severe sinoatrial block
5. Is currently being treated with any of the following class I antiarrhythmic drugs; quinidine, flecainide, disopyramide, or procainamide
6. Has been treated with amiodarone in the past
7. Has Adams-Stoke syndrome
8. Has Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
9. Has a history of blood clots, pulmonary embolism, or deep vein thrombosis unless controlled by anticoagulant treatment
10. Has a known history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positivity or untreated and uncontrolled hepatitis B or C