Clinical trial · Interventional
MR-Guided Laser Ablation of Hepatic Tumors
Technical Success, Safety, and Short-term Efficacy for MR-Guided Laser Ablation of Hepatic Tumors
NCT01630239CI-TRIAL-00017787completedEarly Phase 1ClinicalTrials.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)
This is a pilot study to investigate the performance of MR-guided Laser Induced Thermal Therapy (LITT) in the treatment of liver tumors.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft Tissue Tumors | Soft Tissue Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laser ablation | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Visualise Thermal Therapy System
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Laser ablation
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- MR Images
- timeFrame
- 6 months
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with soft tissue tumor metastases to the liver who are referred to Interventional Radiology for treatment. * Surgery is not a viable or desirable alternative therapy at the time of enrollment * Radiation therapy has failed or not indicated or can be safely postponed * Tumor size ≤ 5 cm at its largest diameter * Tumor position is not in the central liver hilum * Performance status is ECOG 2 or better in adults * Patient is able to undergo MRI Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with pacemaker or defibrillator * Patients with metallic surgical clips close to the site of the intended ablation * Pregnant women * Patients with hilar liver lesions
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