Status:

TERMINATED

Ablation Confirmation Study

Lead Sponsor:

Ethicon, Inc.

Conditions:

Cancer of the Liver

Liver Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

22+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Prospective, single-arm, multicenter study that will generate clinical data using the NEUWAVE MicroWave Ablation System with AC (Ablation Confirmation) software in patients undergoing ablation of a so...

Detailed Description

Prospective, single-arm, multicenter study that will generate clinical data on 100 adult patients using the NEUWAVE MicroWave Ablation System with AC (Ablation Confirmation) software in patients under...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A patient with at least one soft-tissue liver lesion less than or equal to 5cm undergoing microwave ablation using the NEUWAVE Microwave Ablation System. Note: a patient cannot have more than 3 lesions ablated during the procedure.
  • Intent to use Ablation Confirmation software (any AC software version permitted) during the ablation procedure.
  • Written Informed Consent to voluntarily participate in the study, follow CT scan schedule, and authorize the transfer of his/her data to the Sponsor
  • Patients greater than or equal to 22 years of age
  • Performance status 0-2 (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group \[ECOG\]) classification
  • Class A or B functional hepatic reserve based on the Child-Pugh score.
  • Lesion must be visualized by non-contrast enhanced CT scan or the patient must tolerate contrast and meet institutional guidelines for contrast use based on glomerular filtration rate (GFR).

Exclusion

  • Active bacterial infection or fungal infection on the day of the ablation.
  • Patients with implantable pacemakers or other electronic implants.
  • Platelet count less than 50,000/mm cubed.
  • Patients with uncorrectable coagulopathy at the time of ablation.
  • Currently breastfeeding or pregnant (latter confirmed by serum pregnancy test, per site's SOC).
  • Physical or psychological condition which would impair study participation.
  • ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) score of great or equal to 4.
  • Use of hydrodissection.
  • Systemic chemotherapy or radiation therapy for the liver, within 30 days prior to the study ablation procedure.
  • INR greater than 1.8.
  • Patient has participated in an investigational clinical study within 30 days of the screening visit for this study.
  • Patient judged unsuitable for study participation by the performing physician for any other reason.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 5 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 12 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03753789

Start Date

November 5 2019

End Date

October 12 2022

Last Update

January 5 2024

Active Locations (6)

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1

Loma Linda University Medical Center

Loma Linda, California, United States, 92354

2

UCLA

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095

3

Olives View - UCLA Medical Center

Sylmar, California, United States, 91342

4

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55902