Status:

RECRUITING

CEUS vs. AMRI for HCC Detection in Patients With Indeterminate Liver Nodules

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Michigan

Conditions:

HCC

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study will be conducted at the following locations: 1. UT Southwestern Medical Center 2. Parkland Health and Hospital System 3. University of Michigan Investigators will prospectively compare th...

Detailed Description

Investigators will prospectively perform both abbreviated MRI and contrast-enhanced ultrasound in enrolled patients every 3-6 months. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound and abbreviated MRI will preferably b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Child A or B cirrhosis from any etiology with at least one ILN on 4-phase CT, contrast- enhanced MRI, or contrast enhanced US but without HCC at baseline.
  • Adults 18 years old and above

Exclusion

  • Patients post liver transplantation
  • Patients with concurrent or prior HCC (LR-5 or biopsy proven)
  • other liver cancer including cholangiocarcinoma
  • Patients with any active extra-hepatic malignancy
  • Patients with significant comorbidity and limited life expectancy, e.g., stage D congestive heart failure, in whom surveillance is not warranted are also excluded given unlikely clinical benefit
  • Patients with contraindication to contrast-enhanced MRI or CEUS, including implanted medical devices that are considered MR unsafe and severe claustrophobia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 28 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 28 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

600 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06184152

Start Date

November 28 2023

End Date

November 28 2028

Last Update

August 5 2025

Active Locations (2)

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University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109

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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390