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Primary Cell Culture of Hepatic Tumorous Cells From Routine Fine-needle Aspiration

NCT01549275 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 105

Last updated 2015-10-08

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Summary

The purposes of this prospective study were to evaluate the successful rate of primary culture of hepatocellular carcinoma cells and cancer-associated fibroblasts from the residual specimens in routine fine-needle aspiration of hepatic tumor and the potential application of this method as an additional tool for personalized treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma patients.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Department of Health, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zu Y Lin, MD · Kaohsiung Medical University

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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