Characterizing Disease Biology, Treatment Patterns and Toxicity in Older Adults With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
This is an observational, prospective cohort study that will recruit a diverse sample of 84 participants with newly diagnosed with unresectable, advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at the UT Health Cancer Center in San Antonio. This study uses geriatric assessment tools with participants 65 years and older and collects adverse events and exploratory markers of aging for all participants.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Histologically or radiographically (CT or MRI) confirmed newly diagnosed hepatocellular carcinoma.
• Age 18 years and older.
• Patients with advanced, unresectable HCC as determined by the treating physician.
Locations
United States
Texas
Mays Cancer Center
RECRUITING
San Antonio
Contact Information
Primary
Maggie Tomasini, MPH
tomasinim@uthscsa.edu
210-450-0507
Time Frame
Start Date: 2019-09-13
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 84
Treatments
Group 1
Participants 65 years or older
Group 2
Participants less than 65 years
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio