De Novo Sirolimus-based Immunosuppression After Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

NCT00328770 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2013-06-24

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Summary

This study investigates whether sirolimus could decrease the rate of hepatoma recurrence after liver transplantation in high risk hepatoma patients.

Conditions

  • Liver Carcinoma

Interventions

DRUG

Sirolimus

Sirolimus given intravenously or orally to achieve target levels of 12-20ug/l

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alberta

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Norman M Kneteman, MD · University of Alberta

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1996-12-31
Primary Completion
2006-03-31
Completion
2006-03-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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