The examination of efficacy of the Japanese herbal medicine (Inchin-ko-to) in preventing postoperative liver dysfunction after major hepatectomy.

The examination of efficacy of the Japanese herbal medicine (Inchin-ko-to) in preventing postoperative liver dysfunction after major hepatectomy. - The examination of efficacy of Inchin-ko-to.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000003690

Enrollment

Registered

2010-06-01

Start date

2010-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Biliary tract carcinoma Hepatocellular carcinoma Metastatic liver carcinoma

Interventions

Inchin-ko-to(Tsumura,Japan

7.5g/day) Control: no treatment

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who fulfilled the criteria and agreed with the enrollment in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who reject to be enrolled in this study. Patients who do not fulfill the criteria of this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Postoperative liver dysfunction and other complications	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The Level of inflammatory cytokines and iNOS in the expected remnant liver.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYukihiro Yokoyama

Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Surgical Oncology

052-744-2222

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026