Status:

UNKNOWN

Evaluation of Gd-EOB-DTPA MRI for Detection and Characterization of Liver Nodules in Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation and Potential Impact on Transplant Eligibility

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Conditions:

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chronic liver disease including cirrhosis is one of the most important factors in the multi-step progression of hepatocarcinogenesis, from benign regenerative nodules to early hepatocellular carcinoma...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • a. Patients with liver cirrhosis enlisted for liver transplantation with high probability of undergoing transplantation within the ensuing 12 months
  • b. Patients who are diagnosed or suspected with HCC and listed for liver transplant surgery with priority MELD (Model for End-Stage Liver Disease) points based on the cancer diagnosis, regardless of whether they have or have not received pre-transplant treatments (incl. RFA, TACE, and XRT)
  • c. Subjects must be able to undergo MRI

Exclusion

  • a. GFR \<30 mL/min/1.73 m2
  • b. Elevated bilirubin (\>3mg/dl)
  • c. Pregnant and/or nursing women
  • d. Contraindications to MRI such as pacemaker or ferromagnetic implants
  • e. Hypersensitivity to Primovist or to any ingredient in the formulation or component of the container
  • f. Younger than 18 years of age

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 7 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03342677

Start Date

November 7 2017

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

April 19 2021

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University Health Network

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1Z5