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Clinical Trials/TCTR20150313002
TCTR20150313002
Enrolling By Invitation
Phase 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 enrollmentMarch 13, 2015

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Sponsor
Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University
Enrollment
80
Status
Enrolling By Invitation
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 13, 2015
End Date
December 31, 2015
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University

Eligibility Criteria

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

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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