Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Preoperative Investigations in Patients With Liver Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Odense University Hospital

Conditions:

Primary Liver Cancer

Liver Metastasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the diagnostic procedures emission tomography in combination with a CT scan (PET/CT) and endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) in the preoperative evaluation of resectab...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • all patients who are referred to The Department of Surgery, Odense University Hospital, for surgical treatment of suspected or biopsy proven primary or secondary liver cancer.

Exclusion

  • age less than 18 years
  • patients who are not fit for liver surgery because of co-morbidity
  • patients for whom the extra investigations in the study are considered to give an increased risk because of co-morbidity such as
  • Patients with s-creatinin \> 150 micromol/l
  • Patients who take peroral antidiabetic drugs or have a poorly regulated diabetes mellitus
  • patients who do not understand the patient information
  • patients who do not want to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

77 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00408122

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

October 16 2014

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Dept of Surgery, Odense university Hospital

Odense, Denmark, 5000