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Phase 4 Study of Peg-interferon Plus Ribavirin Therapy for Prevention of Hepatocellular Carcinoma


Phase 4
25 Years
75 Years
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Hepatitis C, Chronic

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Trial Information

Phase 4 Study of Peg-interferon Plus Ribavirin Therapy for Prevention of Hepatocellular Carcinoma


Inclusion Criteria:



- Clinical diagnosis of Hepatocellular carcinoma due to Chronic Hepatitis C Virus
Infection.

- Must be treated with curative treatment for primary tumor using either surgical
resection or radiofrequency ablation therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

- No recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma 3 months after the primary treatment

- Renal dysfunction

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention

Outcome Measure:

Incidence of adverse effect of interferon

Outcome Time Frame:

During the treatment period

Safety Issue:

Yes

Principal Investigator

Tsutomu Chiba, M.D.,Ph.D.

Investigator Role:

Study Chair

Investigator Affiliation:

Kyoto University

Authority:

Japan: Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

Study ID:

O2006-415

NCT ID:

NCT00375661

Start Date:

September 2006

Completion Date:

February 2013

Related Keywords:

  • Hepatitis C, Chronic
  • hepatocellular carcinoma
  • Carcinoma
  • Hepatitis
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

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