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To Identify KRAS Gene and Safe Margin in Association With Outcome in Colorectal Liver Metastases Following Ultrasound-guided Radiofrequency Ablation

Conditions
Liver Metastasis
Radiofrequency Ablation
Colorectal Cancer
Safe Margin
KRAS Gene
Registration Number
NCT04417010
Lead Sponsor
Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
Brief Summary

To investigate the clinical effect of radiofrequency ablation on colorectal cancer liver metastases with different KRAS gene status

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
163
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Diagnosed as liver metastasis of colorectal cancer;
  2. There are no more than 3 liver metastases and all the lesions are not more than 5 cm; or no more than 6 liver metastases and all the lesions are not more than 3.0 cm;
  3. The primary lesion of colorectal cancer has been treated curatively or is planned to undergo curative treatment;
  4. KRAS gene test results can be obtained for primary or metastatic foci;
  5. Signing informed consent voluntarily;
  6. Men or women who have reached the age of 18;
  7. Ultrasound or ultrasound contrast can clearly show the lesion and guide RFA treatment;
  8. Platelet count> 50,000/mm3, prothrombin activity> 50%;
  9. Child-Pugh grade A or B of liver disease, but no hepatic encephalopathy or/and ascites;
  10. Subjects are willing to return to the research center for research follow-up;
  11. Life expectancy ≥ 6 months-
Exclusion Criteria
  1. suffer from but not limited to the following serious diseases: congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction or cerebrovascular accident, or life-threatening arrhythmia in the past 6 months;
  2. During pregnancy or lactation. Before receiving research treatment, women of childbearing age must have a negative serum pregnancy test;
  3. Any known allergic reactions to the intravenous imaging agent used in this study;
  4. There is portal vein or hepatic vein tumor infiltration/carcinoma;
  5. International normalized ratio of prothrombin> 1.5 times the upper limit of normal value (UNL) of the research center;
  6. Platelet count <50,000/mm3, absolute neutrophil count <1500/mm3, or heme value <10.0g/dL;
  7. Serum creatinine ≥2.5mg/dL or calculated creatinine clearance (CrCl) ≤25.0ml/min;
  8. Serum bilirubin>3.0mg/dL;
  9. Serum albumin <2.8g/dL;
  10. Body temperature >101°F (38.3°C) immediately before study treatment;
  11. being treated with other research drugs;
  12. Heart failure NYHA function grade is III or IV .

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
local tumor progression2020-06-01-2023-05-31

the appearance of tumor foci at the edge of the ablation zones after at least one contrast-enhanced follow-up study has documented adequate ablation and covered by the ablation zone in the target tumor and surrounding ablation margin using imaging criteria

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

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