Tumor Growth Factors in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

NCT00764140 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2013-04-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Malignant cells frequently produce many tumor growth factors to autocidal or endocrinal proliferate growth, metastasis,or angiogenesis about tumor cells. By studying tumor growth factors in hepatocellular carcinoma, one may know the tumor behavior, its relationship with clinical manifestation or invasion, and could be used as diagnostic or prognostic tools.This study aims to study the relationship between tumor growth factors in HCC ant its clinical relevance.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

tumor growth factor concentration

spot urine or blood collection will be used to measure specific tumor growth factor

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jung-Fa Tsai, M.D., Ph.D. · Professor of Medine, Kaohsiung Medical University

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-04-30
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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