Study Comparing Radio Frequency Ablation Plus Chemotherapy and Chemotherapy Alone in Patients With Unresectable CRLM

NCT03127072 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2017-04-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To date no prospective trials have been completed that demonstrated whether RFA is an effective adjunct to systemic chemotherapy (target therapy) with respect to advantages in overall survival compared with chemotherapy (target therapy) alone. The primary objective of this trial is to determine overall survival for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastasis are treated with radiofrequency ablation plus chemotherapy ± target therapy, compared to chemotherapy ± target therapy only.

Conditions

  • Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis

Interventions

DEVICE

Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)

The radiofrequency generator has the capacity to deliver 200 watts of alternating current to the needle electrode for the coagulation necrosis of soft tissue

DRUG

chemotherapy ± target therapy

chemotherapy ± target therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fudan University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jianmin Xu, PhD · Fudan University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-30
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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