Status:

WITHDRAWN

Comparing Lipiodol/Ethanol With Drug-eluting Beads (DEB) for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Conditions:

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chemoembolization of hepatocellular carcinoma lesions is an accepted and frequently used method for the palliative or curative treatment of these lesions. These attempts are being made to make these p...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized prospective study with two arms, Drug-Eluting Beads with doxorubicin (DEB) and lipiodol ethanol mixture (LEM), with the goal to show non-inferiority of LEM, which if true will fac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Child-Pugh class A or B
  • Biopsy proven HCC or hypervascular mass per European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) criteria
  • Patient not a candidate for surgical resection or percutaneous ablation
  • age \> 18 years old and able to consent

Exclusion

  • Child-Pugh class C
  • Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score \>16
  • Extrahepatic disease
  • Bilateral or main portal vein thrombus
  • Total bilirubin \> 2.2
  • Serum albumin \< 2.6
  • Life expectancy \< 2 months
  • Uncorrected INR \> 2
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) status \> 2
  • Tumor burden \> 50% liver volume
  • Hepatofugal portal venous flow

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01489410

Start Date

October 1 2012

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

August 31 2017

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Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455