Status:

UNKNOWN

TACE+RFA Versus Re-resection for Recurrent Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

Sun Yat-sen University

Conditions:

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common cancer in the world. Partial hepatectomy is still considered as the conventional therapy for HCC. Intrahepatic recurrence of HCC after partial h...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 18 - 75 years;
  • recurrence of HCC 12 months after initial hepatectomy;
  • no other treatment received except for the initial hepatectomy;
  • Single tumor≤5cm in diameter; or 2-3 lesions each ≤ 3.0 cm
  • lesions visible on ultrasound and with an acceptable and safe path between the lesion and the skin as shown on ultrasound;
  • no severe coagulation disorders (prothrombin activity \< 40% or a platelet count of \< 40,000 / mm3;
  • Eastern Co-operative Oncology Group performance(ECOG) status 0 -1

Exclusion

  • the presence of vascular invasion or extrahepatic spread on imaging;
  • a Child-Pugh class C liver cirrhosis or evidence of hepatic decompensation including ascites, severe coagulation disorders (prothrombin activity \< 40% or a platelet count of \< 40,000 / mm3), esophageal or gastric variceal bleeding or hepatic encephalopathy;
  • an American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score ≥ 3 -

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01833286

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

July 1 2019

Last Update

April 16 2013

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Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510060