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Study NCT ID:
NCT01717066
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2016-03-31
First Post:
2012-10-26
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
the Efficacy and Safety of Ginsenoside Rg3 Capsule in Prevention of Postoperative Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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The angiosuppressive effects of 20(R)- ginsenoside Rg3. Biochem Pharmacol. 2006 Aug 14;72(4):437-45. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2006.04.034. Epub 2006 May 12.'}, {'pmid': '19624862', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Liu TG, Huang Y, Cui DD, Huang XB, Mao SH, Ji LL, Song HB, Yi C. Inhibitory effect of ginsenoside Rg3 combined with gemcitabine on angiogenesis and growth of lung cancer in mice. BMC Cancer. 2009 Jul 23;9:250. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-9-250.'}, {'pmid': '18999937', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Zhang Q, Kang X, Yang B, Wang J, Yang F. Antiangiogenic effect of capecitabine combined with ginsenoside Rg3 on breast cancer in mice. Cancer Biother Radiopharm. 2008 Oct;23(5):647-53. doi: 10.1089/cbr.2008.0532.'}, {'pmid': '18959116', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Xu TM, Cui MH, Xin Y, Gu LP, Jiang X, Su MM, Wang DD, Wang WJ. Inhibitory effect of ginsenoside Rg3 on ovarian cancer metastasis. Chin Med J (Engl). 2008 Aug 5;121(15):1394-7.'}, {'pmid': '9344044', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Iishi H, Tatsuta M, Baba M, Uehara H, Nakaizumi A, Shinkai K, Akedo H, Funai H, Ishiguro S, Kitagawa I. Inhibition by ginsenoside Rg3 of bombesin-enhanced peritoneal metastasis of intestinal adenocarcinomas induced by azoxymethane in Wistar rats. Clin Exp Metastasis. 1997 Nov;15(6):603-11. doi: 10.1023/a:1018491314066.'}, {'pmid': '23053497', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Lee JY, Jung KH, Morgan MJ, Kang YR, Lee HS, Koo GB, Hong SS, Kwon SW, Kim YS. Sensitization of TRAIL-induced cell death by 20(S)-ginsenoside Rg3 via CHOP-mediated DR5 upregulation in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Mol Cancer Ther. 2013 Mar;12(3):274-85. doi: 10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-12-0054. Epub 2012 Oct 10.'}, {'pmid': '22366885', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Zhang C, Liu L, Yu Y, Chen B, Tang C, Li X. Antitumor effects of ginsenoside Rg3 on human hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Mol Med Rep. 2012 May;5(5):1295-8. doi: 10.3892/mmr.2012.808. Epub 2012 Feb 23.'}, {'pmid': '22634290', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Park HM, Kim SJ, Kim JS, Kang HS. Reactive oxygen species mediated ginsenoside Rg3- and Rh2-induced apoptosis in hepatoma cells through mitochondrial signaling pathways. Food Chem Toxicol. 2012 Aug;50(8):2736-41. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2012.05.027. Epub 2012 May 22.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'Using the subject with hepatocellular carcinoma in the conventional therapy to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ginsenoside Rg3 (20mg BID) and placebo in prevention and treatment of postoperative recurrence of liver cancer,respectively', 'detailedDescription': '1. Randomized, double-blind, multi-center, placebo-controlled, parallel-group;\n2. Subject population: patients undergone radical resection of hepatocellular carcinoma;\n3. 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Carcinoma in situ of cervix\n 2. Basal cell carcinoma after treatment,Superficial bladder cancer (Ta, Tis and T1\n 3. 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