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A prospective, single-group target-value designed clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment system for liver cancer.

A prospective, single-group target-value designed clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment system for liver cancer.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600121113
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-03-25
Start date
2026-03-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

Primary liver cancer or metastatic liver cancer

Interventions

Experimental group:Receive HKSFU therapy

Sponsors

Shu lan(Bo Ao) Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged 18–75 years (inclusive of 18 and 75 years), any gender; 2. Patients with a clear diagnosis of primary liver cancer or metastatic liver cancer, meeting any one of the following four diagnostic criteria can be enrolled: (1) According to the "Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Liver Cancer (2019 Edition)", those diagnosed with primary liver cancer by histopathology or clinical diagnosis; (2) Patients with a clear pathological diagnosis of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma or mixed cell carcinoma; (3) Patients with liver lesions accompanied by hepatitis, AFP > 400 µg/L; or AFP > 200 µg/L for more than 2 months; (4) Patients with liver metastases clearly diagnosed by imaging or pathology, who after systemic treatment have no extrahepatic lesions, or extrahepatic lesions are stable or disappeared, and meet the conditions for local liver treatment; 3. Single tumor with a maximum diameter <= 5 cm; or tumor number <= 3 with maximum diameter <= 3 cm; 4. Liver function grade Child-Pugh A or B, or achieves this standard after medical treatment; 5. Tumor clearly visible on ultrasound; 6. Tumor depth from body surface <= 13 cm; 7. ECOG-PS score <= 1; 8. Expected survival period exceeding three months; 9. Patient voluntarily signs the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. The treatment-related area has skin ulceration or infection; 2. The treatment-related area has previously undergone radiotherapy or local ultrasound ablation; 3. Significant calcification exists in the arterial vessel wall in the ultrasound treatment path; 4. Failure of important organ functions; 5. Severe coagulation dysfunction or patients with a clear tendency to bleed; 6. Interventional or surgical treatment within one month before surgery; 7. Accompanied by tumor thrombus in vessels or invasion of adjacent organs; 8. Liver function is Child-Pugh class C and cannot be improved with liver-protective treatment; 9. Esophageal (gastric fundus) variceal rupture bleeding within 1 month before treatment; 10. Refractory massive ascites, cachexia; 11. Patients have an active infection, especially biliary system inflammation; 12. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive; 13. Severe brain disease, diffuse liver cancer, or other mental disorders; 14. Pregnant or breastfeeding women; 15. Patients who have participated in other clinical trials targeting local lesions within 3 months before enrollment, or participated in other device clinical trials within 1 month before enrollment; 16. Other conditions deemed unsuitable for enrollment by the investigator;

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Objective response rate 3 months after surgery;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
ECOG-PS score;AFP value and Child-Pugh classification of liver function;The complete ablation rates of tumor lesions at 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months after surgery;Average change in tumor volume;Evaluation of equipment performance;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWu Zhang

Shu lan(Bo Ao) Hospital

wu.zhang@shulan.com+86 571 56757305

Outcome results

None listed

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