Transarterial Ethanol Ablation (TEA) Versus Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolisation (TACE) for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

NCT00467974 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 98

Last updated 2015-01-26

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Summary

The current randomized controlled trial comparing LEM and TACE aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of LEM as compared to TACE for treating patients with unresectable HCC.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

TEA with LEM

Transarterial ethanol ablation (TEA) with Lipiodol-ethanol mixture (LEM)

PROCEDURE

TACE

Transarterial chemoembolisation (TACE)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Simon CH Yu, MD, FRCR · Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2014-11-30

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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