A study to compare two types of therapy in locally advanced gall bladder cancer: Chemotherapy combined with irreversible electroporation versus chemotherapy alone
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C23- Malignant neoplasm of gallbladder
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/05/033803
- Lead Sponsor
- SERB
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients with unresectable malignant GB masses
2. Life expectancy of at least 3 months.
3. Size of tumor < 6 cm in largest dimension.
4. Total bilirubin level < 2.5 mg/dl
Exclusion Criteria
1. Uncorrectable coagulopathy
2. Patients with poor general condition and estimated life expectancy less than 3
months
3. Patients unfit for general anaesthesia
4. Presence of cardiac disease/arrhythmia/heart block
5. Presence of malignant ascites
6. Presence of metastatic disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method SurvivalTimepoint: One year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Safety of the procedure <br/ ><br>Quality of lifeTimepoint: Safety of the procedure-baseline <br/ ><br>Quality of life-baseline and at 4 weeks <br/ ><br>