EGCG for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Chemoprevention

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Cirrhosis, Liver
Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial

This phase II trial tests epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) for its efficacy and safety in preventing development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with liver cirrhosis.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults (≥ 18 years-old) * Clinically and/or histologically diagnosed cirrhosis * No active hepatic decompensation * No prior history of HCC * Adequate hematologic, hepatic, and renal function * Karnofsky performance status score ≥70 * Both sexes and all racial/ethnic groups wi…
Contacts

Yujin Hoshida, MD, PhD

214-648-3111

yujin.hoshida@utsouthwestern.edu

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