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Randomized clinical trial of operation and non-operation for small liver cancer

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
treatment for small liver cancer
Cancer - Liver
Registration Number
ACTRN12611000770965
Lead Sponsor
Eastern hepatobiliary hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

1.clinically diagnose as primary liver cancer
2.no anticancer treatment
3.single tumor with diametre<=5cm,or multiple focus with diametre<=3cm and number<=3
4.the tumor can be cured by surgery or non-operational treatment(TACE+RFA,OR TACE+PEIT)
5.liver function is Child A or B

Exclusion Criteria

1.blood vessel or adjacent organs invasion
2.lymphatic or systemic metastasis
3.coagulation dysfunction

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the prognosis of small liver cancer treated by operation and non-operation defined by overall survival(OS) and disease free survival(DFS)[AFP,Ultrasound monthly and MRI or CT half a year for first 2 years post-surgery, then AFP,Ultrasound every 2 months and MRI or CT half a year up to 5 years post-surgery]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of loco-regional and systemic recurrence on operation and non-operational treatment.[AFP,Ultrasound monthly and MRI or CT half a year for first 2 years post-surgery, then AFP,Ultrasound every 2 months and MRI or CT half a year up to 5 years post-surgery]
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