Status:

COMPLETED

A Trial of Adjuvant Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) for Preventing Tumor Recurrence After Liver Resection

Lead Sponsor:

Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital

Conditions:

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to analyze the therapeutic effect of adjuvant TACE after resection.Patients receiving curative resection (R0) were randomized to postoperative TACE group and no TACE group. Th...

Detailed Description

Although resection of hepatocellular carcinoma is potentially curative, local recurrence is common with the recurrence rate higher than 50% during 5 years. So to reduce the recurrence rate of HCC, som...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female patients \> 18 years and \<=70 years of age.
  • Patients with HCC who received curative liver resection (R0).
  • Criteria of liver function: Child A-B level, serum bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times the upper limit of normal value,alanine aminotransferase and aspartate aminotransferase ≤ 2 times the upper limit of normal value.
  • No dysfunction in major organs; Blood routine, kidney function, cardiac function and lung function are basically normal. Hb ≥90g/L,WBC ≥3.000 cells/mm³,platelets ≥80.000 cells/mm³ .
  • Karnofsky Performance Score performance over 60 .
  • Patients who can understand this trial and have signed information consent

Exclusion

  • Patients with apparent cardiac, pulmonary, cerebronic and renal dysfunction,which may affect the treatment of liver cancer.
  • Patients with other diseases which may affect the treatment mentioned here.
  • Patients with medical history of other malignant tumors.
  • Subjects participating in other clinical trials.
  • Extrahepatic metastasis, portal vein or other major vascular involvement. liver function:Child C.
  • Patients would not sign the consent to the trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

450 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00820053

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

April 1 2016

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Eastern hepatobilliary surgery hospital

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200438