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CompletedNCT03138031

Percutaneous Ethanol Alcohol Injection for the Large and Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Outcome of Percutaneous Ethanol Alcohol Injection (PEI) for the Large and Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
23 (actual)
Sponsor
The National Ribat University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
15 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Assessment of the long-term outcome of percutaneous ethanol alcohol injection (PEI) for the large and unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: single center non-randomized trial.

Detailed description

Assessment of the overall (OS); one year; two years and three years' survival rates; the disease free survival (DFS) and the tumor response rate in the patients undergoing (PAT or PEI) for the large and inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma. This is a prospective non randomized trial carried out at the Ribat University Hospital between May 2017 to April 2020.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREPercutaneous ethanol alcohol injectionDay-case procedure; weekly sessions; uses absolute alcohol; under close monitoring; maximum dose of 30 ml; no anesthesia needed and a maximum pain score of "8" limits the procedure. Post-procedure analgesia may be required.

Timeline

Start date
2017-05-01
Primary completion
2018-05-01
Completion
2018-05-30
First posted
2017-05-03
Last updated
2019-05-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Sudan

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03138031. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.