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:
2025-12-24 @ 11:04 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:04 PM
NCT ID:
NCT06125769
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis of pCCA (transcatheter biopsy or brush cytology, CA 19-9 \> 100 mg/mL and/or a mass on cross-sectional imaging with a malignant appearing stricture on cholangiography, or biliary ploidy with a malignant appearing stricture on cholangiography)
* Disease considered unsuitable for hepatic resection based on tumor location and extent or underlying liver dysfunction
* Absence of major vascular invasion, extrahepatic disease, or involvement of regional lymph nodes detected on radiological study
* No evidence of extrahepatic metastatic disease after chest-abdomen-pelvis CT and PET-MR (or PET-CT)
* Unresectable tumor above cystic duct (pancreatoduodenectomy for microscopic involvement of CBD) or resectable pCCA arising in PSC
* Radial tumor diameter \<3 cm
* At least six months have passed since the first diagnosis of pCCA to the date of inclusion on the liver transplant waiting list
* The patient has received at least six months of standard of care (SOC) chemotherapy, achieving disease stability or partial response (according to RECIST criteria version 1.1) at the time of listing for transplantation
* Absence of medical or surgical contraindication to liver transplantation
* Signed informed consent, and expected patient cooperation for treatment and follow-up, must be obtained and documented according to good clinical practice and national/local regulations
Exclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA)
* Uncontrollable infection
* Prior radiotherapy or chemotherapy
* Prior biliary surgical resection or attempted surgical resection
* Diameter of tumor \>3cm
* Presence of intra-hepatic metastases
* Present or past evidence of extrahepatic metastatic disease
* Transperitoneal biopsy (including percutaneous ecography-guided FNA)
* Prior neoplasms, except those treated curatively for more than 5 years without recurrence
* Substance abuse and medical, psychological, or social conditions that may interfere with the patient's participation in the study or with the evaluation of study outcomes
* Pregnant or breastfeeding women
* Medical-surgical contraindications for liver transplantation
* Any reason for which, in the investigator's judgment, the patient should not participate in the study
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
70 Years
Study:
NCT06125769
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT06125769