Surgery in Treating Patients With Liver Metastasis From a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

NCT00769782 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2023-07-21

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Summary

RATIONALE: Surgery may be an effective treatment for liver metastasis from a gastrointestinal stromal tumor.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well surgery works in treating patients with liver metastasis from a gastrointestinal stromal tumor.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

therapeutic conventional surgery

All patients undergo suegery to achieve macroscopic complete resection within 28 days after enrollment (including enrollment day). As long as tumor free margin is ensured, all resection margin distances and all surgical procedure are accepted. Surgical treatment in this study excludes the following, radiofrequency ablation (RFA) without resection of liver only or microwave coagulation therapy (MCT) only; for RFA or MCT is used as additional treatment under judgment of primary physician for new liver tumor which comfirmed during surgery in different parts of liver except portion scheduled for resection, RFA and MCT are included. After histological curative resection, patients are observed without treatment until comfirming recurrence. Patients with incomplete tumor removal are withdrawn from protcol treatment and receive imatinib treatment, 400 mg/day orally. For reccurrence is comfirmed, patients receive imatinib treatment, 400 mg/day orally.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Translational Research Center for Medical Innovation, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tatsuo Kanda, MD · Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-03-31

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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