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A prospective, randomized, single-center, single-blind clinical study comparing sequential doxorubicin-eluting beads of iodized oil with conventional chemoembolisation in the treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.

Randomised controlled trial of sequential doxorubicin-eluting beads of iodized oil vs conventional chemoembolisation for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000035035
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-07-28
Start date
2020-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-08-03

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Conditions

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Interventions

experimental group:Sequential doxorubicin-eluting beads of iodized oil TACE
control group:doxorubicin-eluting beads TACE

Sponsors

Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged between 18 and 75 (male or female); 2. The expected survival time of the patient is at least 12 weeks; 3. Child-pugh A or B grade of liver function; 4. BCLC stage B; 5. ECOG physical condition score = 3.0 * 10^9/L; Hemoglobin >= 8.5g/ dL; Platelet count >= 50 * 10^9/L; ALT and AST were less than 3 times of the normal upper limit.Albumin >= 3.0g/ dL; Total bilirubin <= 3mg/ dL; The international standard ratio of prothrombin time (INR) <=2.3 or prothrombin time (PT) did not exceed the upper limit of the normal control for 3 seconds.Amylase and lipase were less than 1.5 times of the normal upper limit.Serum creatinine is less than 1.5 times the normal upper limit. 7. The patient and/or family members agree to participate in the clinical trial and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Unconfirmed diagnosis and stage of HCC according to diagnostic criteria of hepatocellular carcinoma. 2. Is known or suspected to be allergic to the drug under test (e.g. iodized oil) or to any drug given in connection with this test. 3. BCLC Stage 0, Stage A, stage C and Stage D. 4. Tumor volume accounting for 70% or more of the whole liver. 5. Child-pugh grade of liver function Grade C. 6. ECOG physical condition score > 2. 7. Severe heart disease, such as: congestive heart failure > New York heart association (NYHA) class II, active coronary artery disease (patients with myocardial infarction 6 months prior to enrollment may be enrolled), arrhythmias requiring treatment (except for B receptor-blockers, calcium antagonists, or digoxin). 8. Uncontrolled hypertension (diastolic blood pressure cannot be controlled below 90mmHg even after treatment with three antihypertensive drugs. 9. Active clinical severe infection (> level 2 nci-ctcae 4.0 version). 10. Presence of active pulmonary tuberculosis, or inability to exclude pulmonary lesions of old pulmonary tuberculosis. 11. Known tumors of the central nervous system, including brain metastases. 12. Clinically significant gastrointestinal bleeding within 30 days before enrollment. 13. Chronic renal failure. 14. Pregnant or breast-feeding patients. 15. Any unstable condition or condition that may jeopardize the patient's safety and his/her compliance with the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time to progression;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Overall survival;Objective response rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactBai Mingjun

Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University

baimingjun_sysu@163.com+86 15918658559

Outcome results

None listed

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