The Effect of Viral Load on Intrahepatic Recurrence in Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

March 14, 2019 updated by: Jung-Hwan Yoon, Seoul National University Hospital

Prospective Cohort Study of the Effect of Serum HBV DNA Level on Intrahepatic Recurrence in Locally Treatable, HBV-related HCC Patients

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of serum hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA level on intrahepatic recurrence in locally treatable hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) related with HBV.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Prospective cohort study

Survival

  • Overall survival rate
  • Disease free survival rate

Recurrence

  • Cumulative recurrence rate

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

145

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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

      • Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 110-744
        • Seoul National University Hospital

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

19 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Child-Pugh Class A or B
  • Maximal tumor size less than 5 cm
  • No previous history of treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma
  • Recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma located more than 2 cm from the previous cancer site and is found more than 1 year's gap

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Hepatocellular carcinoma in portal vein
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatic vein

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

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: percutaneous ethanol injection therapy
Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who will be treated with PEIT (percutaneous ethanol injection therapy)
Percutaneous Ethanol Injection Therapy
Other Names:
  • PEI, local ablation therapy
Active Comparator: radiofrequency thermal ablation
Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who will be treated with RFTA (radiofrequency thermal ablation)
Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation
Other Names:
  • RFA, local ablation therapy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
1,3,5 Year-Disease Free Survival (or Recurrence Free Survival)
Time Frame: 1,3,5 year
The disease free survival is defined as the total number of surviving participants without intrahepatic recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma for 1, 3, and 5 years.
1,3,5 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Overall Survival
Time Frame: through study completion, an average of 3 years
Overall Survival: Number of Participants who Died
through study completion, an average of 3 years

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Study Director: Won Kim, Professor, Seoul National University Hospital

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 7, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 7, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

November 9, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 18, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 14, 2019

Last Verified

March 1, 2019

More Information

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