Radiofrequency Ablation in Treating Patients With Liver Cancer and Cirrhosis
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Liver Cancer
In brief
RATIONALE: Radiofrequency ablation uses a high-frequency, electric current to kill tumor cells. CT-, MRI-, or ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation may be an effective treatment for liver cancer and cirrhosis. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well radiofrequency ablation works in treating patients with liver cancer and cirrhosis.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00132041
- Run by
- American College of Radiology Imaging Network
- People needed
- 51
- Starts
- 2005-12-01
- Expected to finish
- 2010-11-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2020-09-10
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Lurleen Wallace Comprehensive Cancer at University of Alabama - Birmingham — Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Los Angeles, California, United States
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA — Los Angeles, California, United States
- University of California Davis Cancer Center — Sacramento, California, United States
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- UMASS Memorial Cancer Center - University Campus — Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
- William Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak Campus — Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
- Mayo Clinic Cancer Center — Rochester, Minnesota, United States
- Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
- Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
- Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Rhode Island Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center — Providence, Rhode Island, United States
- Hollings Cancer Center at Medical University of South Carolina — Charleston, South Carolina, United States
- M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at University of Texas — Houston, Texas, United States
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio — San Antonio, Texas, United States
- Scott and White Cancer Institute — Temple, Texas, United States
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