Preoperative Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy

August 28, 2007 updated by: IRCCS San Raffaele

Preoperative Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy in Patients Undergoing Liver Resection for Colorectal Liver Metastases

To assess the feasibility and results of liver resection after preoperative hepatic artery infusion (HAI) chemotherapy with FUDR.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Between 1995 and 2004, 239 patients with isolated colorectal liver metastases received HAI chemotherapy with neoadjuvant intent. Fifty of these patients underwent subsequent curative liver resection (HAI group).

Postoperative morbidity, liver function tests, and long term outcomes were evaluated. Adverse events related to HAI chemotherapy were also evaluated.

Study Type

Observational

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Italy
      • Milan, Italy, 20132
        • Department of Surgery - Liver Unit, Scientific Institute San Raffaele,

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 90 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Unresectable liver metastases
  • Potentially resectable liver metastases

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Extrahepatic disease

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Defined Population
  • Time Perspectives: Retrospective

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

IRCCS San Raffaele

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Luca Aldrighetti, M.D, PhD, Department of Surgery - Liver Unit, Scientific Institute San Raffaele,

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 1995

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 28, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 28, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

August 29, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 29, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 28, 2007

Last Verified

May 1, 2007

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Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Neoadjuvant HAIC

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