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Comparison of Endoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation Versus Photodynamic Therapy for Inoperable Cholangiocarcinoma

A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Endoscopic Biliary Radiofrequency Ablation With Photodynamic Therapy for Inoperable Cholangiocarcinoma

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 2 / Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
120 (estimated)
Sponsor
Guangzhou Medical University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare endoscopic radiofrequency ablation with photodynamic therapy for inoperable cholangiocarcinoma

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURESelf expanding metallic stent (SEMS)Self expanding metallic stent
PROCEDUREEndoscopic radiofrequency ablation (ERFA)Endoscopic radiofrequency ablation
PROCEDUREPhotodynamic therapy (PDT)Photodynamic therapy

Timeline

Start date
2012-11-01
Primary completion
2015-12-01
First posted
2012-12-03
Last updated
2013-02-26

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01739465. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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