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NCT00373347Completed

Identification of New Serum Diagnostic Markers of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 17 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to identify blood markers that have the ability to diagnose liver cancer with improved accuracy, so that it can be used alone or in conjunction with alpha-feto protein (AFP)

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
573 (actual)
First submitted
6 Sept 2006
Start date
Nov 2004
Primary completion date
18 Nov 2024
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
NCT number
NCT00373347

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 573
  • From Nov 2004 to the primary completion date, 18 Nov 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other

  • -Patients will be excluded if, upon looking through their medical records, information required for data analysis are missing.

Who the study is looking for

  • Patients diagnosed with liver cancer based on biopsy or serum AFP level, associated with characteristic hypervascular liver tumors on triphasic spiral CT scan or MRI.
  • Patients with non-cancer liver conditions such as cirrhosis, adenoma, cholangioma, or nodular hyperplasia.
  • Patients with hepatitis B or hepatitis C viral infections not associated with liver cancer.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Stanford University School of Medicine
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StanfordUnited StatesUnknown status

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