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Clinical Trials/TCTR20150313002
TCTR20150313002Enrolling By InvitationPhase 3

Intravenous N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC) Administration for Prevention of Post-embolization Syndrome in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Undergoing Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)

Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University0 sites80 target enrollmentStarted: March 13, 2015Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Enrolling By Invitation
Sponsor
Enrollment
80

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 65 Years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • - Patients with a diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and subjected to treat with chemoembolization (TACE) ( The diagnosis of HCC is based on (American association of liver diseases (AASLD) guidelines 2010)
  • - Age 18-65 years
  • - No contraindication to N-acetyl-cysteine

Exclusion Criteria

  • - Receiving other treatment within 6 months duration (e.g. radiofrequency ablation (RFA) or surgical liver resection)
  • - Having severe underlying illness e.g. ESRD, cardiac disease, AIDS, etc.
  • - Pregnancy or lactation
  • - Receiving possible drug interaction with NAC e.g. Nitroglycerine
  • - Denial to participate the study

Investigators

Sponsor
Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University

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