Status:

UNKNOWN

Heterogeneity and Evolution of hepatoceLlular Carcinoma in Post-transplant HCC Recurrence

Lead Sponsor:

RenJi Hospital

Conditions:

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrent

Liver Transplant; Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

Objective of Study: This study will evaluate the heterogeneity and evolution pathway between primary HCC and tumor relapse after liver transplant. According to the "Seed-Soil" theory, the primary hyp...

Detailed Description

40 specimens will be obtained from the primary tumor during liver transplant surgery and biopsy/specimens from intrahepatic tumor or lung metastasis when the patients experience postoperative relapse....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must have pathologically or cytologically or by radiological criteria proven hepatocellular carcinoma; known mixed histology (e.g. hepatocellular carcinoma plus cholangiocarcinoma) or fibrolamellar variant is not allowed
  • Patients have post-transplant HCC recurrence(cohort 1), Indication for being an candidate in the waiting list for liver transplant according to multidisciplinary board evaluation(cohort 2)
  • The time frame between liver transplant and diagnosis of post-transplant HCC recurrence\> 6 months
  • No prior hepatectomy or systemic therapy or local therapy (TACE etc.)

Exclusion

  • History of oncological systemic treatment
  • early recurrence(\<6 months)
  • multiple organ transplantation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 10 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04506398

Start Date

September 10 2020

End Date

August 1 2022

Last Update

June 24 2021

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Ren Ji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China, 200127