Multi-pronged Ethanol Ablation and Radiofrequency Ablation of Early-stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma
NCT ID: NCT00844454
Last Updated: 2019-10-08
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
81 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2008-05-31
2011-05-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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QFEA
multi-pronged ethanol ablation
multi-pronged ethanol ablation
Under ultrasound guidance, insert an applicator into the tumor percutaneously and then inject ethanol to destroy the whole tumor tissue.
RFA
radiofrequency ablation
radiofrequency ablation
Under ultrasound guidance, insert an applicator into the tumor percutaneously and then deliver radiofrequency energy to destroy the whole tumor tissue.
Interventions
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multi-pronged ethanol ablation
Under ultrasound guidance, insert an applicator into the tumor percutaneously and then inject ethanol to destroy the whole tumor tissue.
radiofrequency ablation
Under ultrasound guidance, insert an applicator into the tumor percutaneously and then deliver radiofrequency energy to destroy the whole tumor tissue.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Ultrasound detectable tumor
* Liver function classified as Child-Pugh A or B
* Platelet count \> 50,000/mm3, or prothrombin activity \> 50%
* Not suitable for resection or patient refused surgery
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients allergic to ethanol
18 Years
80 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Sun Yat-sen University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Ming-de Lu
Department of Medical Ultrasound
Principal Investigators
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Mingde Lu, Prof.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Sun Yat-sen University
Locations
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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EARFArct2007
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: secondary_id
EARFArct
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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