Clinical Study of Targeted Cryoablation Therapy in the Treatment of Hepatic Carcinoma

Sponsor
Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT02969096
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of targeted cryoablation therapy for hepatic carcinoma.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Procedure: Targeted Cryoablation Therapy
Phase 2

Detailed Description

A cryoprobe is inserted percutaneously under CT guidance into the targeted lesion. Patients undergo ablation using a freeze-thaw-freeze cycle lasting approximately 10-6-10minutes.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
30 participants
Allocation:
N/A
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Targeted Cryoablation Therapy in the Treatment of Hepatic Carcinoma
Study Start Date :
Oct 1, 2016
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2018
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2018

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Targeted Cryoablation Therapy

liver cancer patients received targeted cryoablation therapy.

Procedure: Targeted Cryoablation Therapy
A cryoprobe is inserted percutaneously under CT guidance into the targeted lesion. Patients undergo ablation using a freeze-thaw-freeze cycle lasting approximately 6-10-6 or 8-10-8 minutes, respectively.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Rate of complete tumor ablation [Up to 4 weeks post surgery]

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Adverse Events [Up to 4 weeks post surgery]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 75 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Diagnosis of liver cancer based on histology or the current accepted radiological measures.

  • Single Tumor size ≤5.0 cm in greatest diameter, or multiple tumor number≤3 and each tumor size≤ 3cm.

  • Life expectancy: Greater than 3 months.

  • Patients' liver function is Child-pugh A or B.

  • Ability to understand the study protocol and a willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

  • Unable to receive operative surgery.

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Patients with other primary tumor except liver cancer.

  • History of coagulation disorders or anemia.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Shanghai Longhua Hospital Shanghai Shanghai China 200032

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Investigators

  • Study Director: qing wu, Bachelor, Shanghai Longhua Hospital

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02969096
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • AAAA
First Posted:
Nov 21, 2016
Last Update Posted:
Nov 21, 2016
Last Verified:
Nov 1, 2016
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Undecided
Plan to Share IPD:
Undecided
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Nov 21, 2016