Holmium Radioembolization as Adjuvant Treatment to RFA for Early Stage HCC: Dose Finding Study

NCT ID: NCT03437382

Last Updated: 2021-03-18

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

20 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-07-01

Study Completion Date

2021-03-17

Brief Summary

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In this multi-center, dose-finding study, patients with early stage hepatocellular carcinoma according to the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) staging system will be included to receive percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in combination with RFA with adjuvant segmental radioembolization.

Detailed Description

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RFA + adjuvant radioembolsation with Quirem Spheres

Conditions

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HCC Early Stage HCC

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

single-arm, interventional, dose escalation study
Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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RFA + radioembolization

Quirem Medical Holmium-166 radioembolization microspheres

Group Type OTHER

Quirem Medical Holmium-166 radioembolization microspheres

Intervention Type DEVICE

radioembolisation as adjuvant treatment to RFA

Interventions

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Quirem Medical Holmium-166 radioembolization microspheres

radioembolisation as adjuvant treatment to RFA

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Informed consent
* Age \> 18 years
* Single HCC lesion with diameter of ≥ 2-5cm or up to three lesions with each lesion measuring no more than 3cm (confined to one lobe)
* HCC diagnosis is based on histology or non-invasive imaging criteria according to EORTC-EASL guidelines
* Child Pugh A or B ≤7
* ECOG performance status ≤ 2
* Bilirubin \< 2mg/dL
* ASAT \< 5x upper limit of normal
* ALAT \< 5x upper limit of normal
* Thrombocytes ≥ 50 X 10\^9/L

Exclusion Criteria

* Recurrent HCC
* Tumor location precluding percutaneous RFA
* Bilobar tumor involvement
* Vascular tumor invasion or extrahepatic metastasis
* Hemihepatectomy
* Severe comorbidity (e.g. cardiovascular disease, diabetes with nephropathy, active infections)
* Uncorrectable coagulopathy
* Large arterio-portovenous shunt
* Previous radiotherapy to the liver
* Surgical hepatico-enterostomy
* Hepatic resection with placement of surgical clips that may cause artefacts on MRI
* Incompetent/ mentally disabled
* Pregnancy, inadequate anticonception
* Calculated lung dose \>30Gy
* Creatinine clearance \< 50 ml/min
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Health Holland

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Quirem Medical B.V.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Medtronic

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Maag Lever Darm Stichting

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Leiden University Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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MCBurgmans

Principle Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Leiden University Medical Center

Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

Site Status

Countries

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Netherlands

References

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Hendriks P, Rietbergen DDD, van Erkel AR, Coenraad MJ, Arntz MJ, Bennink RJ, Braat AE, Crobach S, van Delden OM, Dibbets-Schneider P, van der Hulle T, Klumpen HJ, van der Meer RW, Nijsen JFW, van Rijswijk CSP, Roosen J, Ruijter BN, Smit F, Stam MK, Takkenberg RB, Tushuizen ME, van Velden FHP, de Geus-Oei LF, Burgmans MC; Dutch Hepatocellular and Cholangiocarcinoma Group. Adjuvant holmium-166 radioembolization after radiofrequency ablation in early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma patients: a dose-finding study (HORA EST HCC trial). Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2024 Jun;51(7):2085-2097. doi: 10.1007/s00259-024-06630-z. Epub 2024 Feb 8.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 38329507 (View on PubMed)

Hendriks P, Rietbergen DDD, van Erkel AR, Coenraad MJ, Arntz MJ, Bennink RJ, Braat AE, Crobach ASLP, van Delden OM, van der Hulle T, Klumpen HJ, van der Meer RW, Nijsen JFW, van Rijswijk CSP, Roosen J, Ruijter BN, Smit F, Stam MK, Takkenberg RB, Tushuizen ME, van Velden FHP, de Geus-Oei LF, Burgmans MC; Dutch Hepatocellular Cholangiocarcinoma Group. Study Protocol: Adjuvant Holmium-166 Radioembolization After Radiofrequency Ablation in Early-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients-A Dose-Finding Study (HORA EST HCC Trial). Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2022 Aug;45(8):1057-1063. doi: 10.1007/s00270-022-03162-7. Epub 2022 May 26.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 35618860 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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ZonMW

Identifier Type: OTHER_GRANT

Identifier Source: secondary_id

P17.161

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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