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Hepatocellular CarcinomaHCCNCT00842647

Diagnosis of Hepatic Tumors in Cirrhosis: Prospective Validation of the Noninvasive Diagnostic Criteria for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

An observational study of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, run by Sun Yat-sen University at 1 site in China.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

This study prospectively evaluates the accuracy of the noninvasive diagnostic criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 75 years
Conditions the study is for
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
How many people
1,200 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Jul 2006to Aug 2009
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 75 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Between July 2006 and July 2009 1. All the patients who receive hepatomy in our department 2. Diagnose as HCC 3. Diagnosis of HCC is confirmed by noninvasive criteria for HCC as used by the American Association for the Study of the Liver guidelines 4. No history of previous treatments 5. No pathological diagnosis before treatment

Who may be able to join

  • All the patients who receive hepatomy in our department
  • Diagnose as HCC
  • Diagnosis of HCC is confirmed by noninvasive criteria for HCC as used by the American Association for the Study of the Liver guidelines
  • No history of previous treatments
  • No pathological diagnosis before treatment

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Department of Hepatobilliary Surgery, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060

    Min-Shan Chen, MD, 86-2087343117, Chminsh@mail.sysu.edu.cn

    Min-Shan Chen, MD

    Recruiting

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About this study

This study prospectively evaluates the accuracy of the noninvasive diagnostic criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma.

Keywords
Sensitivity, specificity, positive rate, negative rate
Medical subject headings
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Hypersensitivity

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted12 Feb 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2006
  3. Primary completionJul 2009 (estimated)
  4. Study completionAug 2009 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
1,200 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00842647
Sponsor's protocol ID
HCC05
Acronym
HCC
Status last verified
Apr 2009
First submitted
11 Feb 2009
Last updated
8 Apr 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Bruix J, Sherman M. Practice Guidelines Committee, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Management of hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology. 2005;42:1208-1236 Parkin DM, Bray F, Ferlay J, Pisani P. Global cancer statistics, 2002. CA Cancer J Clin 2005;55:74-108. Bruix J, Sherman M, Llovet JM, Beaugrand M, Lencioni R, Burroughs AK, et al. Clinical management of hepatocellular carcinoma. Conclusions of the Barcelona-2000 EASL conference. European Association for the Study of the Liver. J Hepatol 2001;35:421-430. Fattovich G, Stroffolini T, Zagni I, Donato F. Hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis: incidence and risk factors. Gastroenterology 2004;127:S35- S50.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, run by Sun Yat-sen University at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 0 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 8 Apr 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Min-Shan Chen, MD (86-2087343117 ext. 86-2087343117, Chminsh@mail.sysu.edu.cn), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00842647, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 8 Apr 2009.

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