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Phase 3 N=70 Treatment

De Novo Sirolimus-based Immunosuppression After Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Liver Carcinoma

Enrolled (actual)
70
Serious AEs
10.0%
Results posted
Oct 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage of Participants Surviving at One and Four Years After Liver Transplant — 85; 77 percentage of participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Sirolimus (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Alberta
Primary completion
Mar 2006

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants Surviving at One and Four Years After Liver Transplant
85; 77
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants Surviving With no Evidence of Recurrent Tumor at One and Four Years After Liver Transplant
84; 74
SECONDARY
Sirolimus Toxicity/Intolerance
13

Summary

This study investigates whether sirolimus could decrease the rate of hepatoma recurrence after liver transplantation in high risk hepatoma patients.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adult patients with hepatocellular (HCC) carcinoma receiving liver transplant

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients less than 18 years of age
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00328770). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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