Radiolabeled Glass Beads (TheraSphere®) in Treating Patients With Primary Liver Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
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Official title
The Use of TheraSphere® for the Treatment of Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Brief summary
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RATIONALE: Internal radiation therapy uses radioactive material placed directly into or near a tumor to kill tumor cells. Using radiolabeled glass beads to kill tumor cells may be effective treatment for liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying the side effects of hepatic arterial infusion using yttrium-90 microspheres (TheraSphere®) to see how well it works in treating patients with liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00039078
- Recruitment status
- Withdrawn
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- Not listed
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 120 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 2000 (Type not available)
- Primary completion
- Aug 2000 (Type not available)
- Completion
- Aug 2000 (Type not available)
- Last update posted
- Jun 26, 2017
2000
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Liver Cancer Center | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 15213 | — |
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- Last update posted Jun 26, 2017 · Synced Nov 2, 2026
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