A Pilot Study of Trans Arterial Chemoembolization (TACE), Followed by Stereotactic Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

NCT01247298 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2017-08-21

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Summary

This investigational study will evaluate if using a combination of TACE along with high dose SBRT would show improvement in local control in patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Conditions

  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

Interventions

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

This investigational study will evaluate the combination of TACE along with high dose SBRT. TACE has been used extensively in the palliative treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). It will be performed by the Interventional Radiologist prior to radiation therapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rojymon Jacob, MD, FRCR · University of Alabama at Birmingham/Department of Radiation Oncology

  • Derek A. Dubay, MD · University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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