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Liver-PILP First-in-Man

Not Applicable
Conditions
Liver Metastases
Registration Number
NCT01250158
Lead Sponsor
Medical Device Works NV SA
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the PILP-kit can be safely used, within specific performance parameters, to isolate and perfuse the liver with a chemotherapeutic drug for the treatment of patients with unresectable liver metastases.

Detailed Description

The objective of this Medical Device Study, is to demonstrate the feasibility of the liver PILP intervention.

The liver PILP intervention will be considered feasible if the procedure is demonstrated to be safe and the liver PILP kit performs according to specifications.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
6
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Subjects with ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) stages 0 or 1
  2. Unresectable metastatic disease predominant in the liver
Exclusion Criteria
  1. More than 60 % tumor involved liver tissue
  2. Abnormal vascular anatomy
  3. Severe atherosclerosis
  4. Dissection and/or thrombotic occlusion and/or aneurysm of the aorta, iliac or hepatic arteries
  5. Short suprahepatic vena cava segment (< 1.5 cm)
  6. One or both jugular veins are occluded
  7. Other severe, concomitant diseases regarding the subject status

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To demonstrate the feasibility of the liver PILP intervention.During intervention and up to 30 days post intervention

The liver PILP intervention will be considered feasible if the intervention is demonstrated to be safe and the PILP kit performs according to specifications related to localization, flow rates and retrieval of devices.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

University Hospital Louvain Saint-Luc

🇧🇪

Brussels, Belgium

University Hospital Ghent

🇧🇪

Ghent, Belgium

University Hospitals Leuven, Catholic University

🇧🇪

Leuven, Belgium

University Hospital Louvain Saint-Luc
🇧🇪Brussels, Belgium
Marc Van den Eynce, MD
Contact
+3227641902
Marc.VandenEynde@UCLouvain.be
Pierre Goffette, Prof MD
Sub Investigator
Marie-Agnes Docquier, MD
Sub Investigator
Michel Van Boven, Prof MD
Sub Investigator
Amine Matta, Prof MD
Sub Investigator
Audrey Pospiech, MD
Sub Investigator
Renaud Lhommel, MD
Sub Investigator

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