Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:32 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:32 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01903694
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosed by:
* either a histological examination
* or if histological evidence cannot be obtained (ascites, coagulation disorders) the diagnosis can be made in cases of cirrhosis according to EASL/AASLD 2005 criteria, by revealing a hepatic focal lesion of more than 10 mm
* on two dynamic imaging techniques (helical CT-scan, MRI, contrast-enhanced ultrasound) for tumours measuring less than 2 cm. The lesion must be characterised by hyperdensity during the arterial phase and wash-out during the delayed portal phase Patients who are not suitable for treatment with a curative intent (transplantation, resection, percutaneous destruction) or by chemo-embolisation or with progressive hepatocellular carcinoma after the failure of specific treatment Prognostic CLIP score 0 to 4 Child-Pugh Class A Transaminases ≤ 5 N and Creatininemia ≤ 1.5 N WHO: 0, 1 or 2 Age more than 18 years Foreseeable survival \> 12 weeks Possibility of regular follow-up Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Extra-hepatic disease that could be life-threatening in the short or medium term Another progressive cancer with the exception of in situ cervical cancer, a superficial bladder tumour and treated basocellular carcinoma.
Any other cancer treated with a curative intent in the previous 3 years can be included in the study Heart failure (≥New York Heart Association class 2), uncontrolled AHT or arrhythmia, myocardial infarction in the previous 6 months Digestive haemorrhage in the previous month Patients who are receiving or have already received treatment with statins or sorafenib Pregnancy and breast-feeding. Women of child-bearing age must use an effective method of contraception throughout the trial and for 3 months after the end of the treatment.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT01903694
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01903694