Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Long-acting Release Octreotide in Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignant disease worldwide with an increasing incidence in industrialized countries. For patients with advanced HCC no efficient treatment is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \> 18 years
  • HCC diagnosis :
  • histologically or cytologically proven HCC
  • or association of the three following criteria:
  • cirrhosis
  • typical measurable mass (\> 3cm, by 2 methods)
  • serum alpha-foetoprotein (AFP) ≥500 µg/L
  • Cancer Liver Italian Program (CLIP) score : 0 to 3
  • Not eligible for specific treatment (surgery, percutaneous ablation or chemo-embolization)

Exclusion

  • Glycemia \> 2.5 g/L or hypoglycemia
  • Extra hepatic life-threatening disease
  • Serum creatinin\> 120 µmol/L
  • Prothrombin time \< 50 %
  • Platelet count \< 50.000 /µL
  • Symptomatic cholelithiasis
  • Non-measurable tumor

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

270 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00241020

Start Date

June 1 2002

End Date

October 1 2005

Last Update

April 12 2016

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