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A clinical trial evaluating the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of high intensity focused ultrasound therapy (HIFU) in patients with (primary and secondary) liver cancer

A clinical trial evaluating the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of high intensity focused ultrasound therapy (HIFU) in patients with (primary and secondary) liver cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900024259
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-07-03
Start date
2016-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-07-15

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

Conditions

Primary and secondary liver cancer

Interventions

Sponsors

HwaMei Hospital, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. A written consent was obtained from all patients before enrollment. 2. The patients aged 18 to 80 were eligible for the study if they had (primary and secondary) liver cancer. 3. The patients had no evidence of extrahepatic metastasis. 4. Other local therapies including surgery, radiofrequency ablation (RFA), and transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) were ineffective or not suitable/contraindicated. 5. Other key eligibility criteria included a Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance score 2 x 10^3/uL, neutrophil count >1000/uL, hemoglobin >9 g/dL, creatinine = 80x10^9/L.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. HIFU treatment for allergy or skin ulcer or laparotomy for 2 months; 2. Active malignant tumor within two years prior to participating in the clinical trial (excluding the tumor targeted in this study); But local tumors that have been treated can be grouped; 3. Previous HIFU treatment; 4. Pregnant or lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Adverse events;tumor response;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
overall survival;progression-free survival;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTong Yang

HwaMei Hospital, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

tongyang1@163.com+86 13600629152

Outcome results

None listed

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