Statin With Palliative Therapy for HCC

NCT02785874 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

Last updated 2017-04-19

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Summary

Statin is a preventive medicine for hepatitis B and hepatitis C which decreases the risk turning into liver cancer,however, the investigators also discovered that patients taking Statin live longer than patients who didn't take Statin in the incidence of liver cancer death cases.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Statin

Divide HCC patients into two groups under randomization, one is with Statin and the other is without Statin to verify whether Statin could prolong disease-free survival

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ming Shun Wu, Doctor · WanFangHospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-01
Primary Completion
2016-10-01
Completion
2016-11-01

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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