Prophylactic or Preemptive Entecavir in Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer Who Are Inactive Hepatitis B Carriers

NCT06966232 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 136

Last updated 2025-05-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

There has been no report on whether the patients with gastrointestinal cancer who are also inactive hepatitis B carriers should receive prophylactic use or preemptive use of an anti-viral drug entecavir during anti-tumor therapy. This open, multicentre, phase 3, randomized controlled clinical trial aims to compare the impact of the prophylactic use or preemptive use of an anti-viral drug entecavir on the outcomes of patients with gastrointestinal cancer who are also inactive hepatitis B carriers during chemotherapy or immunotherapy and the subsequent follow-ups, including two cohorts of chemotherapy and immunotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Entecavir

anti hepatitis B virus

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sun Yat-sen University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Xu Rui-hua, M.D. Ph.D · Sun Yat-sen 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
2025-05-15
Primary Completion
2027-05-15
Completion
2027-05-20

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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