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CT Imaging for Guiding PA-TACE for HCC

Recruiting
Conditions
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Interventions
Procedure: postoperative adjuvant transarterial chemoembolization
Registration Number
NCT06156748
Lead Sponsor
Zhujiang Hospital
Brief Summary

Postoperative adjuvant transarterial chemoembolization (PA-TACE) may improve survival outcomes in a subset of patients with resected hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), reliable biomarkers for the criterion for the selection of candidates are lacking. The present study aimed to evaluate whether CT imaging can provide more value for predicting benefit from PA-TACE.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1488
Inclusion Criteria
  • CT scans acquired no more than one month before surgery
  • Confirmation of HCC diagnosis by pathological examination
  • Curative surgical resection
Exclusion Criteria
  • Prior antitumor treatment
  • Macrovascular thrombosis or metastasis
  • Perioperative mortality
  • Unqualified image artifacts
  • Tumor rupture
  • MVI status not reported

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Hepatectomy alonepostoperative adjuvant transarterial chemoembolization-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall survivalthe date of hepatectomy to the last follow-up or until death, whichever came first, assessed up to 120 months.

Overall survival was calculated from the date of hepatectomy to the last follow-up or until death, whichever came first.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

ZhuJiang Hospital of Southern Medical University

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Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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