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Preoperative Transhepatic Arterial Chemotherapy (TAC) in the Treatment of Liver Metastasis of Resectable Colorectal Cancer

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Trial Description
     Summary
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Basic Trial Information

PhaseTypeStatusAgeSponsorProtocol IDs
Phase IVTreatmentActive18 to 75Other2009-04
NCT00874406

Trial Description

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether preoperative TAC is able to improve progression free survival and overall survival in patients receiving liver metastasis resection of colorectal cancer.

Further Study Information

We administered TAC(oxaliplatin,FUDR and MMC) 7 days before liver metastasis resection of colorectal cancer. The study endpoints were progression free survival and overall survival as evaluated by intent-to-treat analysis.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • age <= 75 years
  • resectable liver metastasis
  • remnant liver volume >= 70%
  • without other organ metastasis or peritoneum metastasis
  • without contradiction of cardiac and pulmonary diseases

Exclusion Criteria:

  • age > 75 years
  • unresectable liver metastasis
  • remnant liver volume < 50%
  • with other organ metastasis or peritoneum metastasis
  • with contradiction of cardiac and pulmonary diseases

Trial Contact Information

Trial Lead Organizations/Sponsors

Medical Center of Fudan University

jianmin xu, MD, PHDPrincipal Investigator

jianmin xu, MD, PHDPh: 008613501984869
  Email: xujmin@yahoo.com.cn

Trial Sites

China
  shanghai
 Medical Center of Fudan University
 jianmin xu, MD, PHD Ph: 008613501984869
  Email: xujmin@yahoo.com.cn
 jianmin xu, MD, PHDPrincipal Investigator

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
NLM Identifer NCT00874406
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on April 02, 2009

Note: Information about this trial is from the ClinicalTrials.gov database. The versions designated for health professionals and patients contain the same text. Minor changes may be made to the ClinicalTrials.gov record to standardize the names of study sponsors, sites, and contacts. Cancer.gov only lists sites that are recruiting patients for active trials, whereas ClinicalTrials.gov lists all sites for all trials. Questions and comments regarding the presented information should be directed to ClinicalTrials.gov.

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