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Fibroscan Study in HCC

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Child's A to C Cirrhosis
Confirmed Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Patients Who Are Scheduled to Undergo Transarterial Chemobolization, Systemic Therapy Surgery
Interventions
Other: Fibroscan
Registration Number
NCT01796145
Lead Sponsor
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Brief Summary

In patients with HCC undergoing therapy 1. We aim to determine the prognostic significance of liver stiffness in patients with HCC 2. We aim to determine the rate and severity of complications of treatment and its association with liver stiffness in patients with HCC

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
207
Inclusion Criteria
  • Clinical diagnosis of HCC

  • Patients who are scheduled to undergo therapy, either TACE systemic therapy or surgery

    1. For TACE cohort, patients undergoing first cycle TACE are eligible.
    2. For systemic therapy cohort, patients undergoing first-line systemic therapy are eligible.
    3. For surgery cohort, patient undergoing surgery are eligible.
  • Prior surgery or loco-ablative therapy (e.g. Radiofrequency ablation, microwave, percutaneous ethanol injection) is allowed

  • Child's A to Child's C liver function

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Exclusion Criteria
  • ECOG performance status > 2
  • Poorly controlled ascites
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Systemic TherapyFibroscan-
TACEFibroscan-
SurgeryFibroscan-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall survival3 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Liver stiffness (kPa)2 years
Rate and grade of treatment complications2 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Clinical Oncology, Prince of Wales Hospital

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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