Clinical trial · Observational
Procalcitonin in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Role of Procalcitonin in Differantiation Between Bacerial Infection and Non Infectious Inflammation in Febrile Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients After Locoregional Treatment
NCT01518829CI-TRIAL-00012329completedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
the value of serum procalcitonin in differentiation between bacterial infection and non infectious inflammation in febrile HCC patients following locoeregional treatment for HCC.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Hepatocellular Carcinoma | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (0)
Data not yet available
No intervention recorded.
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- label
- Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
- description
- Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who will undergo locoregional therapy
- label
- patients with chronic liver disease
- description
- patients with chronic liver disease, as a control group
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Differantiate between post- embolization syndrom and sepsis following locoregional treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma
- timeFrame
- 6months
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 70 Years
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. \- Hepatocellular carcinoma patients who will undergo TACE and/or radio-frequency. 2. \- Fever more than 38C after 48 hours post intervention. Exclusion Criteria: 1. HCC Patients who does not develop fever after intervention. 2. Proven infection elsewhere (e.g. UTI, chest infection..)
References
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