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TerminatedNCT02482909

A Study Comparing Radiofrequency Ablation and Hepatic Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

A Prospective Randomized Study to Compare the Efficacy of Radiofrequency Ablation and Hepatic Resection as a Primary Treatment for Single Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Status: Terminated
Phase: N/A
Study type: Interventional
Enrollment: 68 (actual)

Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex: All
Age: 20 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this prospective randomized study is to compare the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation and hepatic resection for small hepatocellular carcinomas with very homogeneous underlying conditions.

Conditions

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Hepatic resection	Anatomical surgical resection of the liver including the tumor
PROCEDURE	Radiofrequency ablation	Percutaneous ablation using radiofrequency under the imaging guidance

Timeline

Start date: 2005-07-01
Primary completion: 2013-05-01
Completion: 2013-07-01
First posted: 2015-06-26
Last updated: 2015-06-26

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02482909. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.