Clinical trials: Liver Ablation
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
A Study With Neoadjuvant mFOLFOX7 Plus Cetuximab to Determine the Surgical Conversion Rate for Unresectable Colorectal Cancer With Metastases Confined to the Liver
FC-6 is a Phase II, multi-center clinical trial for patients with unresectable, wild-type K-RAS, colorectal cancer with metastases confined to the liver.
- Trial name
- NCT00803647
- Testing
- cetuximab, 5-FU, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- NSABP Foundation Inc
Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) v8, Metastatic Breast Carcinoma
Testing Whether Treating Breast Cancer Metastases With Surgery or High-Dose Radiation Improves Survival
This randomized phase II/III trial studies how well standard of care therapy with stereotactic radiosurgery and/or surgery works and compares it to standard of care therapy alone in treating patients with breast cancer that has…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) v8, Metastatic Breast Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Bone, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Liver
- Trial name
- NCT02364557
- Testing
- Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy, Surgery
- Where
- 162 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- NRG Oncology
Colorectal Cancer
Treatment of Unresectable Colorectal Metastases by Radiofrequency Ablation Combined or Not With Resection, With or Without Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.
The hypothesis is that radiofrequency ablation combined or not with resection may allow a local control (the liver) in patients suffering from unresectable colorectal liver metastases.
- Trial name
- ARF2003 (NCT00210106)
- Testing
- Ablathermy
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
An Intraoperative Guidance Platform for Radio Frequency Ablation
This study tests the hypothesis that use of the research RFA (Radiofrequency ablation) Physics Library will result in more frequent technical success (complete necrotization of target tissues) compared to ablations conducted…
- Trial name
- NCT04152343
- Testing
- RFA Physics Library -- a Planning and Guidance Platform (PGP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
IMMULAB - Immunotherapy With Pembrolizumab in Combination With Local Ablation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
This is a multicenter, single arm, prospective, open-label phase II trial investigating the clinical activity of peri-interventional treatment with the anti-PD1 antibody pembrolizumab in HCC patients who are candidates for local…
- Trial name
- NCT03753659
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA), Microwave Ablation (MWA)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Institut für Klinische Krebsforschung IKF GmbH at Krankenhaus Nordwest
Liver Neoplasms
Contrast Sonography for Evaluation of Liver Tumors Prior to Radiofrequency Ablation
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of the Definity (perflutren lipid microsphere Injectable Suspension) ultrasound contrast agent in identifying small tumors (hepatomas \& metastases) within the liver.
- Trial name
- NCT00584402
- Testing
- perflutren lipid microspheres
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Cancer of the Liver, Liver Cancer
Ablation Confirmation Study
Prospective, single-arm, multicenter study that will generate clinical data using the NEUWAVE MicroWave Ablation System with AC (Ablation Confirmation) software in patients undergoing ablation of a soft tissue liver lesion.
- Conditions
- Cancer of the Liver, Liver Cancer, Neoplasms, Liver
- Trial name
- NCT03753789
- Testing
- Microwave Ablation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Liver Cancer
Chemoembolization Versus Radioembolization in Treating Patients With Liver Cancer That Cannot Be Treated With Radiofrequency Ablation Or Surgery
RATIONALE: Chemoembolization kills tumor cells by blocking the blood flow to the tumor and keeping chemotherapy drugs near the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00956930
- Testing
- yttrium Y 90 glass microspheres, Doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Liver Cancer
Radiofrequency Ablation in Treating Patients With Liver Cancer and Cirrhosis
RATIONALE: Radiofrequency ablation uses a high-frequency, electric current to kill tumor cells. CT-, MRI-, or ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation may be an effective treatment for liver cancer and cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- ACRIN-6673 (NCT00132041)
- Testing
- radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- American College of Radiology Imaging Network
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Liver Metastases
Study to Evaluate VORTX Rx (Theresa)
Multi-center, Open-labeled, Non-randomized Study to Evaluate the Acute Technical Performance and Safety Profile of the VORTX Rx® for Ablation of Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors
- Trial name
- Theresa (NCT03741088)
- Testing
- VORTX Rx treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- HistoSonics, Inc.
Hepatocellular Cancer
Sorafenib Therapy Prior to Radiofrequency Ablation for Intermediate Sized Hepatocellular Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to determine if sorafenib improves the effectiveness of a procedure called radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of hepatocellular cancer (HCC).
- Trial name
- NCT00813293
- Testing
- Sorafenib, radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Malignant Liver Neoplasm
Software-Aided Imaging (Morfeus) for Confirming Tumor Coverage With Ablation in Patients With Liver Tumors, the COVER-ALL Study
This phase II trial studies how well software-aided imaging works in confirming tumor coverage with ablation (the removal or destruction of a body part or tissue or its function) on patients with liver tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT04083378
- Testing
- Ablation Therapy, Image-Guided Therapy, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Phase 3 Study of ThermoDox With Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) in Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ThermoDox, a thermally sensitive liposomal doxorubicin, is effective in the treatment of non-resectable hepatocellular carcinoma when used in conjunction with radiofrequency…
- Trial name
- NCT00617981
- Testing
- ThermoDox, 5% Dextrose Solution
- Where
- 79 sites in United States, Canada and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 701 people
- Sponsor
- Imunon
Cancer Abdomen
Epione® Post-Market Clinical Follow-up Study
Post-Market Clinical Follow-up study in order to consolidate performance and safety data of the EPIONE® device when used for percutaneous procedures in the abdomen
- Trial name
- SaFE (NCT05529979)
- Testing
- EPIONE® CT-Guided Percutaneous procedures
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Quantum Surgical
Liver Tumor, Liver Neoplasms
PET/CT-Assessment of Liver Tumor Ablation
In this research study, the investigators are evaluating whether ammonia PET scans or FDG PET perfusion scans are more useful in helping radiologists determine whether liver tumors were successfully destroyed by the heating or…
- Trial name
- NCT02018107
- Testing
- N-13 ammonia or F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose, PET scan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Advanced Image Guidance Utilized in Liver Surgery
Advanced Image Guidance for this study was used during laparoscopic microwave ablation surgery to help the surgeon accurately place the ablation needle into the tumor of patients diagnosed with liver cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01666145
- Testing
- Advanced Image Guidance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cancer of the Liver, Liver Cancer
NOLA (NeuWave Observational Liver Ablation) Registry
This is a multicenter, observational registry that follows patients for a total of 5 years from the date of the first liver ablation procedure with the NEUWAVE Microwave Ablation System.
- Conditions
- Cancer of the Liver, Liver Cancer, Neoplasms, Liver
- Trial name
- NCT04107766
- Testing
- Microwave Ablation
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, China and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,254 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres and Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Improving Response to Radioembolization Therapy in Patients With Liver Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well perflutren protein-type A microspheres and contrast-enhanced ultrasound work in improving response to radioembolization therapy in patients with liver cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03199274
- Testing
- Yttrium-90 Microsphere Radioembolization, Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres, Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Trial Comparing PLA to HIGRT (PROVE-HCC)
This phase II, randomized trial compare Quality of Life for patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) who are not surgical candidates or decline surgery and are treated with Percutaneous Local Ablation (PLA) or…
- Trial name
- PROVE-HCC (NCT03402607)
- Testing
- Percutaneous Local Ablation, Hypofractionated Image Guided Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Heptocellular Cancer, Biliary Tract Neoplasms
Tremelimumab With Chemoembolization or Ablation for Liver Cancer
Background: Tremelimumab is a cancer treatment drug that helps the immune system recognize and destroy cancer cells. Researchers want to see if it can be used to treat advanced liver cancer.
- Conditions
- Heptocellular Cancer, Biliary Tract Neoplasms, Liver Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01853618
- Testing
- Tremelimumab, RFA, TACE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)