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NCT06518434RecruitingPhase 2

A Pilot Study on the Effect of Cannabis Oil in Untreatable Liver Cancer Patients

A Phase 2a Study on the Anti-tumoral Effect of Cannabis Oil (THC 10% / CBD 5%) in Patients With Advanced Untreatable Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 24 Jul 2024 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

to study the anti-tumor effect of cannabis oil (THC10% / CBD5%) in untreatable HCC patients based on mRECIST and RECIST criteria

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
20 (estimated)
First submitted
28 Sept 2021
Start date
15 Apr 2021
Primary completion date
15 Apr 2027
Lead sponsor
University Medical Center Groningen
NCT number
NCT06518434

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Planned participants: 20
  • From 15 Apr 2021 to the primary completion date, 15 Apr 2027
  • 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

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Previous systemic treatment for HCC

Other illness

  • Mental conditions rendering the subject incapable to understand the nature, scope and consequences of the trial
  • Contra-indications for medicinal cannabis oil:
    • Patients who have experienced a myocardial infarction or clinically significant cardiac dysfunction within the last 12 months or have had a cardiac disorder that, in the opinion of the investigator would have put the participant at risk of a clinically significant arrhythmia or myocardial infarction.
    • Patients with known psychotic disorders
    • Female patients who are pregnant or lactating
    • Patients (men or women) intending to start a family
    • Hypersensitivity to cannabinoids or any of the excipients of the cannabis oil

Other

  • Child Pugh B or C cirrhosis
  • Hepatic encephalopathy grade 2 or more
  • Use of medicinal cannabis for other purposes

Who the study is looking for

  • Age =\>18 yrs
  • Histologically proven hepatocellular carcinoma
  • Non-cirrhosis or Child Pugh A cirrhosis
  • Hepatic encephalopathy grade 0 or 1
  • Multidisciplinary treatment (MDT)-advised best supportive care for untreatable advanced HCC or patients unable to undergo or declining treatment for advanced HCC.
  • Minimal life expectancy of 3 months
  • Willing and able to attend follow-up examinations
  • Willing to stop active traffic participation or controlling machinery during the study period if applicable
  • Signed informed consent
  • Language: Dutch or English

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
University Medical Center Groningen
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GroningenNetherlandsRecruiting

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