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Exploratory survey of the safety and efficacy of endoscopic radiofrequency ablation for malignant biliary stricture

Exploratory survey of the safety and efficacy of endoscopic radiofrequency ablation for malignant biliary stricture - Endoscopic radiofrequency ablation for malignant biliary stricture

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000031601
Enrollment
10
Registered
2018-03-12
Start date
2018-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Malignant biliary stricture

Interventions

Perform endoscopic radiofrequency ablation therapy for malignant biliary stricture patients requiring biliary duct drainage before biliary stent placement

Sponsors

Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with biliary stricture due to malignant disease and requiring biliary duct drainage 2) Patients with malignancy diagnosed pathologically or radiologically / endoscopically 3) Patients who are surgically inoperable or are not surgically applied 4) Patients who are over 20 years of age at the time of consent acquisition 5) Patients who do not take anticoagulants, antiplatelet drugs or patients who can be discontinued before the study treatment 6) After receiving sufficient explanation for the participation of this study, patients who gained written consent by the patient's free will with sufficient understanding

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with malignant biliary stricture due to lymph node metastasis 2) Patient with pacemaker or defibrillator inserted 3) Patients who are unlikely to have a prognosis for 1 month 4) Patients with performance status 2 or higher 5) Patients who can not control bleeding tendency (PTINR 1.5 or more, platelet number 50,000 or less). 6) Patients with duodenal stenosis, obstruction that may affect biliary excretion 7) Patients who are pregnant, have a possibility of pregnancy, are within 28 days after birth, or who are breastfeeding 8) Patients with history of upper gastrointestinal surgical resection 9) Patients who have impaired renal function and can not perform contrast CT 10) Patients in which a bile duct metal stent has already been placed

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Serious adverse event incidence

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Procedure completion rate Evaluation of malignant biliary stricture diameter and stenosis length in retrograde cholangiography (before and after treatment) Evaluation of cauterization range using Dynamic CT Biliary stent patent term Overall survival Adverse event incidence (post-bleeding rate, cholangitis incidence rate, pancreatitis incidence rate, fever incidence rate, abdominal pain incidence rate)

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHarutoshi Sugiyama

Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University Department of Gastroenterology

sugiharu_food@yahoo.co.jp+81-43-226-2083

Outcome results

None listed

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