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TACE Combined With RFA/MV Treatment in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Beyond Milan Criterial

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Interventions
Device: Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization
Device: radiofrequency ablation/microwave ablation
Registration Number
NCT03636620
Lead Sponsor
Fudan University
Brief Summary

This study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of radiofrequency /microwave ablation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma beyond Milan Criteria.

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to included 120 patients with intermediate stage hepatocellular carcinoma beyond Milan criteria .These patients were randomizedly allocated to TACE treatment group or TACE+RFA/MV .The treatment effectiveness, local tumor control and survival outcome between the two groups were compared.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
110
Inclusion Criteria
  • patients diganosed with hepatocellualr carcinoma beyond Milan criteria
  • the presence of a single HCC tumor ≤7 cm in diameter, or multi-nodular HCC tumors (n ≤ 5) small than 7 cm in diameter;
  • Child-Pugh A or B
  • ECOG score 0-1;
  • prothrombin time ≤16 s;
  • white cell count ≥3,000/mm3, platelet count ≥40 x 109/L;Hb≥8.5 g/d; ALT/AST≤5×ULN;TB≤3mg/dl;alb≥2.8 g/dl ;Scr ≤2mg/dl
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Exclusion Criteria
  • expected survival time < 12 months before random assignment;
  • received anticancer surgery or procedure within one month before assignment;
  • concomitant use of any other anticancer therapy(except immunotherapy and herbal medicine ) ;
  • existence of portal of hepatic vein invation or extrahepatic metastases;existence of active infection ;
  • upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage within one month ; .other serious illness or medical condition.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
TACE groupTranscatheter arterial chemoembolizationTranscatheter arterial chemoembolization
TACE+RFA/MV groupradiofrequency ablation/microwave ablationTranscatheter arterial chemoembolization and radiofrequency /microwave ablation
TACE+RFA/MV groupTranscatheter arterial chemoembolizationTranscatheter arterial chemoembolization and radiofrequency /microwave ablation
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
overall survivalup to 46 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
objective response rateup to 46 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

liver cancer institute ,Fudan University

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Shanghai, China

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