hepatocellular carcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Histology/cytology-or clinically (by imaging or tumor marker) proven advanced hepatocellular carcinoma 2) ECOG performance status 0 or 1. 3) 20 years of age or older. 4) Liver function is preserved. 5) The function of the major organ is kept as satisfied by the following requirement, a) WBC (Neutrophil) >= 3,000 (1,500)/microL b) d) Cr<=2.0 *Upper limit of Normal(ULN) 6) Obtained written consent from the patient before study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) ECOG performance status 3. 2) Uncontrollable extra-hepatic metastasis. 3) Symptomatic or under medication cardiac disease. 4) Having other cancer. 5) Having severe dysfunction (HCC rapture, uncontrolled diabetes, heart failure, MI, Arrhythmia, etc). 6) Having possibility of pregnant or nursing. 7) Deemed inappropriate to perform the study by the physician.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Success rate of therapy (TACE or TAI) and safety | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Implantation time of system response rate complication (liver dysfunction, stenosis of catheter) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Department of surgery, Keio University, school of medicine Department of Surgery