Integrative medicine for liver cancer patients with no definitive treatment: A pilot project
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular carcinoma is the major cancer problem in Thailand. The treatment for the advanced disease is still very limited. Targeted therapy is very expensive and cannot distributed to all pathepatocellular carcinomaherbal recipethree roots
- Registration Number
- TCTR20180611001
- Lead Sponsor
- Thai Traditional Medical Knowledge Fund
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
1. Male or female with age over 20 years.
2. Diagnosed as hepatocellular carcinoma with no definitive therapy using imaging or tissue biopsy
3. If woman, not in a pregnancy state and can have birth control until the trial finish for at least 3 months
4. no definitive therapy
5. willing to sign in the inform consent
Exclusion Criteria
1. Those with performance status 3,4
2. Complete blood count: absolute neutrophil <1500 /cumm
complete white count <3000/cumm
Hb < 9 mg/dL
SGOT, SGPT > 5 folds of upper reference range
Bilirubin > 3 folds of upper reference range
Prolong PT, PTT
3. Those who have breast feeding, not willing to examine of pregnancy test
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method prolong survival 2.5 year statistics method using Kaplan Meier Survival Curve
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method quality of life 2.5year form