Targeted to chronic liver disease patients undergoing abdominal ultrasonography in regular intervals, diagnosed the early hepatocellular carcinoma or more than 2cm 1.0cm.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient corresponding to all the following criteria: Nodules less than 2cm or more 1) 1.0cm Case of malignant nodules is not clear, in the current clinical practice guidelines liver cancer, 2cm For those that come to the examination and treatment is recommended.; CT ; MRI abdominal ultrasonography But easy to recognize in any modality, for nodules less than 2cm, scrutiny, Adaptation to perform treatment Investigation has not been made. Nodules of low signal in phase contrast hepatocytes 2) EOB-MRI Do not allow the hypervascular nodule in the arterial phase MRI or 3) CT When showed high signal / hypervascular in the arterial phase of dynamic CT / MRI, the Scripture together with 2) above To be treated for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma a type not subject of this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cases correspond to the following exclusion criteria at the time of registration are excluded from the scope. Cases of liver dysfunction or more points 9 Child-Pugh score Failure in patients with severe hepatic, there are reports that the rate of excretion into feces after administration of gadolinium has dropped to 6%. Patients with renal impairment than eGFR 30mL/min In patients with severe renal impairment, in patients who spoke a foreign nephrogenic systemic fibrosis after gadolinium-based contrast agent other use has been reported Patients with severe heart disease Patients with severe respiratory disease If the physician has deemed inappropriate sharing research or study investigator.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Entry period is three years, and observation period is five years. Comparison the time to recurrence other than the treatment site, or onset naive HCC from the randomization. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In case of observation for the nodule according to the pathological diagnosis, compare and investigate the rate of progression to hepatocellular carcinoma and overall survival. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
The university of Tokyo hospital Gastroenterology