Selective Internal Radiation Therapy and Capecitabine (Chemotherapy) Treatment for Liver Cancer
Recruiting
Phase 2
Interventional Study
Resectable Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 62 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Center Eugene Marquis · Other
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About This Trial
Treatment of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) remains difficult. Many patients have unresectable tumors, and survival after resection was only slightly improved with the use of adjuvant capecitabine. One of the major prognostic factors is the resection margin, patients with invaded (R1) or narrow (\<5mm) margins having a higher risk of recurrence.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age \> 18 years-old,
2. ECOG Performance Status \<2,
3. Histologically-proven ICC,
4. No previous treatment for ICC,
5. Tumour deemed resectable by a hepatobiliary surgeon, validated by a Surgical Review Board,
6. Significant risk of close margins, defined as:
1. Resectio…
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