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Carcinoma, HepatocellularNCT01034865

Risk Factors and Molecular Genomics of U.S. Patients With Chronic Liver Disease and Hepatocellular Cancer

An observational study of Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, run by Stanford University at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

To identify risk factors for the development and diagnosis of hepatocellular CA in patients with chronic hepatitis C and to use the data to ultimately develop an effective screening program. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
How many people
750 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
May 2001to Jun 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 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: For Experimental Subjects Only: Patients with HCC For Controls Only: Patients with chronic liver disease without evidence of HCC

Who may be able to join

  • For both experimental subjects and controls:
  • Patients between older than 18 years of age of all ethnic backgrounds and genders.
  • Patients with chronic liver disease
  • For Experimental Subjects Only:
  • Patients with HCC with a hepatic mass larger or equal to 5cm
  • Patients with HCC with a hepatic mass lesion confirmed by fine needle aspirate (FNA) or by pathology in the cases of surgical resection
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  • Patients with HCC with a hepatic mass lesion with characteristic CT or MRI or angiographic appearance.
  • For Controls Only:
  • Patients with chronic liver disease without evidence of HCC confirmed by either :
  • 1. A normal AFP level
  • 2. a negative imaging study (ultrasound, CT, or MR imaging).
  • 3. Negative liver cancer on explants.

Who cannot join

  • Patients who declined to participate in the study
  • Patients with a history of HIV infection
  • Patients with concurrent advanced malignancy of non-hepatic origin.
  • Patients with significant use of androgenic steroid.
  • Patients with exposure to vinyl chloride.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Stanford University School of Medicine

    Stanford, California, 94305

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About this study

Official title: Risk Factors and Molecular Genomics for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in U.S. Patients With Chronic Liver Disease: A Case Control Study

To identify risk factors for the development and diagnosis of hepatocellular CA in patients with chronic hepatitis C and to use the data to ultimately develop an effective screening program.

Medical subject headings
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT01034865
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
HCC PTSPatients with HCC with either: (i) a hepatic mass larger or equal to 5cm, or; (ii) a hepatic mass lesion confirmed by fine needle aspirate (FNA) or by pathology in the cases of surgical resection, or; (iii) a hepatic mass lesion with characteristic CT or MRI or angiographic appearance.
LDPatients with chronic liver disease without evidence of HCC

Timeline

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

  1. First posted18 Dec 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2001
  3. Primary completionJun 2009
  4. Study completionJun 2009

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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-control
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
750 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01034865
Sponsor's protocol ID
SU-11022007-788
Other IDs
76873, HEP0009
Status last verified
Apr 2017
First submitted
16 Dec 2009
Last updated
1 May 2017
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, run by Stanford University at 1 site in United States.

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 12 inclusion and 5 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 May 2017. 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 United States. 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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 1 May 2017.

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