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NOT_YET_RECRUITING

SSRI Antidepressant Fluoxetine Improving Immunotherapy Efficacy in Advanced Hepatobiliary Malignancy Patients With Depression and Anxiety

Lead Sponsor:

First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

Conditions:

Hepatobiliary Malignancy

Fluoxetine

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Advanced liver and gallbladder malignancies (including liver cancer, cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer) are a type of disease that is difficult to treat, and most patients have a short surviva...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 18 to 80 years old, both male and female are acceptable.
  • The histopathological/cytological diagnosis is hepatocellular carcinoma or cholangiocarcinoma. Hepatocellular carcinoma can be diagnosed by imaging.
  • Patients with metastatic advanced or locally advanced liver and gallbladder malignancies;
  • No treatment has been received and a first-line treatment regimen including PD-1 inhibitors /PD-L1 inhibitors is planned to be carried out;
  • Patients with a PHQ-9 score of ≥10 or a GAD-7 score of ≥8, that is, those with positive screening for depression or anxiety;
  • At least one lesion measurable by CT or MRI (with a maximum diameter of ≥0.5cm);
  • ECOG: 0-2;
  • Child-Pugh score ≤7 points;
  • The expected survival period is ≥12 weeks.
  • Baseline blood cell count tests and blood biochemistry must meet the following standards:1) White blood cell count ≥3.0×10\^9/L; Hemoglobin ≥90 g/L;2) Absolute neutrophil count ≥1.5×10\^9/L;3) Platelet count ≥100×10\^9/L;4) Alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST) ≤ 2.5 times the upper limit of the normal upper limit (ULN);5) Total bilirubin ≤ twice ULN;6) Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 times ULN; Albumin ≥30 g/L;
  • The subjects voluntarily joined this study, signed the informed consent form, had good compliance and cooperated with the follow-up.

Exclusion

  • Those with uncorrectable coagulation dysfunction and a distinct bleeding tendency;
  • Patients who currently have unstable or active ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding;
  • Severe functional insufficiency of vital organs, such as severe cardiopulmonary insufficiency, etc;
  • Patients with hepatic encephalopathy or intractable ascites requiring treatment;
  • A history of mental disorders such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and active suicidal ideation;
  • Patients with active hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection (active is defined as a viral load \> 20,000 IU/mL), or those who are positive for HBV or HCV and refuse to receive standardized antiviral treatment;
  • Unable to swallow oral medication;
  • Patients allergic to fluoxetine;
  • Currently using drugs that may have serious interactions with fluoxetine;
  • The researchers assessed that the patient was unable or unwilling to comply with the requirements of the research protocol.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07174947

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

December 1 2027

Last Update

September 16 2025

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