Ifosfamide was studied in advanced pancreatic tumor at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo. Over five years, 25 patients received a daily dose of 1.8 g ifosfamide for five days, courses reported every 21 days. Complete remission was achieved in 1 patient and partial remission in 14 patients, an overall result of 60%, average duration of response being 12+ months. Mesna was used for uroprotection.