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Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Radiofrequency Ablation Associated With Postoperative Transhepatic Arterial Chemoembolization——a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial


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18 Years
75 Years
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Cancer of Liver

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Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Radiofrequency Ablation Associated With Postoperative Transhepatic Arterial Chemoembolization——a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial


A randomized study was conducted to elucidate whether the outcome of hepatocellular
carcinoma could be improved by radiofrequency ablation associated with postoperative
transhepatic arterial chemoembolization.


Inclusion Criteria:



- patients with hepatocellular,confirmed by pathological examination

- patients with a live function test showed Child A or B

- Indocyanine green test showed less than 30% after 15min,and the patients showed a
tolerance of RFA and TACE

- Tumor stage is early period(according to Milan Standard),that is,the diameter of
single node should be less than 5cm;the node of tumor should be less than 3 and the
diameter less than 3cm.

- without metastasis in lymphnode or other organs

- written consent inform assigned

Exclusion Criteria:

- preoperative examination showed malignant thrombosis in the first class branch of
portal vein or hepatic vein or vena cava

- metastatic cancer of liver

- patients with a poor tolerance of RFA and TACE

- patients received other therapies.

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

disease free survival

Outcome Time Frame:

3 years

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Ma Kuansheng, Ph.D

Investigator Role:

Study Director

Investigator Affiliation:

Institute of hepatobiliary surgery,Southwest Hospital

Authority:

China: Ethics Committee

Study ID:

SWHB002

NCT ID:

NCT00730860

Start Date:

December 2008

Completion Date:

July 2013

Related Keywords:

  • Cancer of Liver
  • radiofrequency ablation
  • Cancer of Liver
  • postoperative
  • transhepatic arterial chemoembolization
  • prospective
  • Carcinoma
  • Liver Neoplasms
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

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