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Liver CancerNCT01539993

Prospective Liver Study

An observational study of Liver Cancer, run by Emory 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

This study is designed for patients diagnosed with Liver cancer to collect information about the relationship between types of liver cancer, methods of treatment and outcomes over time. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Liver Cancer
How many people
400 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Nov 2008to Jan 2014
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: Patients 18 yrs and older with a diagnosis of Hepatocellular carcinoma and elegible for percutaneous liver treatments

Who may be able to join

  • Patients diagnosed with Hepatocellular carcinoma and referred for percutaneous liver treatment.

Who cannot join

  • Severe liver disfunction
  • Active uncontrolled infection
  • Significant underlying medical of physical illness

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Emory University

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322

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About this study

Official title: Prospective Analysis of Liver Cancer Treatment and Interventions

This study is designed for patients diagnosed with Liver cancer to collect information about the relationship between types of liver cancer, methods of treatment and outcomes over time.

Conditions
Liver Cancer
Keywords
Hepatocellular carcinoma, Liver metastases, Cholangiocarcinoma, Percutaneous treatments, RFA, TACE, DEB
Medical subject headings
Liver Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Cholangiocarcinoma

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT01539993
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Not described

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Assess efficacy of percutaneous and transarterial treatments for liver cancer.

    QOL questionnaire will be collected during follow up visit.

    Measured: 1 month

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. long term follow up

    Patients will be administered QOL during 3 months, 6 months and 1 year follow up.

    Measured: 3 months, 6 months 1year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted28 Feb 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2008
  3. Primary completionJan 2014
  4. Study completionJan 2014

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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
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
400 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01539993
Sponsor's protocol ID
IRB00014768
Status last verified
May 2014
First submitted
15 Feb 2012
Last updated
28 May 2014
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Liver Cancer, run by Emory 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 1 inclusion and 3 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 28 May 2014. 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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Assess efficacy of percutaneous and transarterial treatments for liver cancer. (time frame: 1 month). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 28 May 2014.

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