Status:

COMPLETED

NeuWave Microwave Ablation HCC China Study

Lead Sponsor:

Ethicon, Inc.

Conditions:

Liver Tumor

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a single-arm, prospective, multicenter, study. Individuals who are assessed for microwave (MW) ablation of HCC in accordance with their institution's standard of care (SOC), who meet study ent...

Detailed Description

Patients who have a single HCC tumor up to 5 cm or a maximum of 3 HCC tumors of up to 3 cm per tumor will receive the same procedure: microwave ablation using only the NeuWave Certus Microwave Ablatio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed primary or recurrent HCC determined in accordance with the institution's SOC procedure, a single tumor size up to 5 cm or a maximum of 3 tumors up to 3 cm per tumor. Tumor size must be measured with at least 2-dimensional (2D) imaging.
  • Scheduled for microwave ablation of the liver.
  • Performance status 0-2 (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group classification).
  • Functional hepatic reserve based on the Child-Pugh score (Class A or B).
  • Give voluntary, written informed consent to participate in this study and willing to comply with study-related evaluation and procedure schedule.
  • At least 18 years of age.

Exclusion

  • ASA score ≥ 4.
  • Active bacterial or fungal infections which are clinically significantly.
  • Chemotherapy or radiation therapy for HCC performed within 30 days prior to the study procedure.
  • Patient with implantable pacemakers or other electronic implants.
  • Planned/ scheduled liver surgery.
  • Platelet count ≤ 50 × 109/L.
  • Patients with uncorrectable coagulopathy at time of screening based on investigator judgement. Severe blood coagulation dysfunction (bleeding tendency, prothrombin time \[PT\] was greater than normal control for 3\~5 seconds, platelet count \[PLT\] was less than 50x109/L, and the international normalized ratio \[INR\] was greater than 1.5).
  • Patient with renal failure and on renal dialysis.
  • Scheduled concurrent procedure other than MW ablation in the liver.
  • Pregnant or breast feeding.
  • Physical or psychological condition which would impair study participation.
  • Participation in any other interventional clinical study within 1 month before screening and concurrently during the study.
  • The patient is judged unsuitable for study participation by the investigator for any other reason.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 18 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 17 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

135 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03783871

Start Date

February 18 2019

End Date

January 17 2024

Last Update

April 25 2025

Active Locations (4)

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Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510000

2

The First Affiliated Hospital,Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510000

3

Chinese PLA General Hospital

Beijing, China, 100089

4

Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Shanghai, China, 200120