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The feasibility of lidocaine-epirubicin-lipiodol emulsion in the pain management of chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective, open label, randomized, controlled trial

The feasibility of lidocaine-epirubicin-lipiodol emulsion in the pain management of chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective, open label, randomized, controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1800019271
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-11-02
Start date
2018-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)

Interventions

A:Group A(n=35) received 100mg lidocaine(100mg,5ml) intraarterially immediately prior to TACE
B:Group B(n=35) received lidocaine-epirubicin-lipiodol emulsion intraarterially during TACE (ratio of lidocaine-epirubicin solution to lipiodol 1:2, using 3-waystopcock).

Sponsors

Department of Radiology, the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Aged >= 18 years. (2) Patients who are diagnosed with HCC via one of the following: (a) typical imaging characteristics on triple-phase dynamic Computed Tomography (CT) or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) or, (b) histopathological confirmed of HCC. (3) no history of resection or ablation prior to TACE (4) compensated liver function (Child-Pugh class A or B); (5) Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-1; (6) absence of refractory ascites (7) serum creatine <= normal X 1.5;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) with main portal venous tumor thrombus (PVTT); (2) presence of distant metastasis (3) uncontrolled or significant cardiovascular disease; (4) administrating non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or steroids periodically; (5) uncontrollable diabetes mellitus with HbA1c >= 8.0 g/dL.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
analgesic intake;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYu-Dong Xiao

The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

xiaoyudong222@csu.edu.cn+86 13637403027

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026