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TACE/HAIC for HCC Patients with Sarcopenia: A Retrospective Multicenter Longitudinal Cohort Study

TACE/HAIC for HCC Patients with Sarcopenia: A Retrospective Multicenter Longitudinal Cohort Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500110207
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-10-10
Start date
2026-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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

Conditions

Sarcopenia

Interventions

HAIC group:NA

Sponsors

Union Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with clinical or pathological evidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); 2. Patients classified as stage B or C according to the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) staging system; 3. Patients receiving entecavir treatment during the course of HCC therapy; 4. Patients may have previously undergone 0–2 interventional treatments, including HAIC, TACE, or ablation. 5. Patients undergoing at least a six-month cycle of HAIC (4-6 sessions of modified FOLFOX regimen) or TACE treatment, with 4-6 sessions of TACE treatment over six months; 6. Patients with liver function classified as Child-Pugh A or B.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with co-infections of other viruses, such as hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus; 2. Patients with Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage A; 3. Patients with fewer than 4 sessions of TACE or HAIC within six months; 4. Patients with non-hepatocellular carcinoma (non-HCC); 5. Patients with incomplete clinical or imaging data.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Skeletal Muscle Mass Index (SMI);Complete Response;Partial Response;Stable Disease;Progressive Disease;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Overall survival;Progression-free survival;Local tumor progression-free survival;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHongjie Fan

Union Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

18468198374@163.com+86 184 6819 8374

Outcome results

None listed

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