NCT03082378

Central Obesity and Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Central Obesity and the Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Microwave Ablation

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 200 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Chinese PLA General Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Recurrence and metastases after microwave ablation(MWA) of hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) are the major factors that influence the survival. Obesity has been reported was significantly correlated with increased risk of developing HCC. In this study, we will analysis the association of multiple obesity index(waist circumference,waist-hip ratio and body mass index) with the prognosis of HCC treated by MWA.

Conditions

• Hepatocellular Carcinoma
• Obesity
• Microwave Ablation

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-03-01
• Primary completion: 2019-12-31
• Completion: 2019-12-31
• First posted: 2017-03-17
• Last updated: 2017-03-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China