Status:
UNKNOWN
Quality of Life in Patients With Unresectable Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma on Palliative Metallic Stent Versus Plastic Stent
Lead Sponsor:
Khon Kaen University
Conditions:
Unresectable Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the quality of life in patients with unresectable hilar cholangiocarcinoma on palliative metallic stent versus plastic Stent.
Detailed Description
In the patient with unresectable hilar cholangiocarcinoma,palliative biliary stent is the one way to help him. The aim of palliative treatment is to improve quality of life and relief symptom,or some...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patient with diagnosis of hilar cholangiocarcinoma and/or radiological diagnosis
- Patient considered having an unresectable tumor or unfit of operation because of advanced age or medical illness
Exclusion
- Patient with ASA 4 or 5
- Patient who inability to comply with follow up
- Patient refused to join the research
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00746538
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
July 1 2009
Last Update
September 4 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Srinagarind Hospital.KhonKaen University.
Muang, KhonKaen, Thailand