NCT07586046 Defining the Ablative Dose for Y-90 TARE
| NCT ID | NCT07586046 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Sponsor | Northwestern University |
| Condition | HCC - Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 30 participants |
| Start Date | 2026-05-15 |
| Primary Completion | 2029-02 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
In Phase 2, researchers evaluate early signs of effectiveness. You may be randomized to receive the active treatment or a comparator. Monitoring continues closely.
This trial targets 30 participants in total. It began in 2026-05-15 with a primary completion date of 2029-02.
⚠ This information is for research awareness only. Always consult your physician before joining any clinical trial. Participation is voluntary and you may withdraw at any time.
Brief Summary
This study is being done to help doctors improve how they treat liver tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or treated with standard ablation techniques. The researchers want to find out the best amount of radiation that needs to be delivered to completely destroy (or ablate) parts of the liver that have cancer.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), cholangiocarcinoma, or liver-dominant metastatic disease not amenable to surgical resection or ablation. * Age ≥18 years. * Child-Pugh class A or B liver function * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-2. * Adequate organ and bone marrow function as defined below: * Leukocytes (WBC) ≥ 3,000/mcL * Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1,500/mcL * Hemoglobin ≥ 9 g/dL * Platelets ≥ 50,000/mcL * Total bilirubin ≤ 3.0 mg/dL * AST ≤ 100 U/L, ALT ≤ 120 U/L * Creatinine ≤ 2.0 mg/dL or estimated GFR ≥ 40 mL/min/1.73 m² * Ability to undergo imaging and laboratory evaluations required by the study. * Ability to understand and willingness to sign a written informed consent document. Exclusion Criteria: * Extrahepatic metastases. * Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals. * Tumors requiring treatment of more than two Couinaud segments. * Known hypersensitivity to gadolinium-based contrast agents. * Contraindications to MRI (e.g., incompatible pacemakers, claustrophobia unresponsive to sedation). * Coagulopathy or clinical instability precluding angiographic intervention. * Prisoners or individuals under legal custody. * Adults unable to consent. * Individuals under 18 years of age.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT07586046 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying HCC - Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
What phase is the NCT07586046 trial and what does that mean for participants?
Phase 2 trials evaluate whether the treatment shows signs of effectiveness while continuing to monitor safety. More participants are enrolled than in Phase 1 to help refine the treatment protocol.
Is NCT07586046 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT07586046 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at andrew.gordon@nm.org for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT07586046 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Chicago, United States.
Who is sponsoring the NCT07586046 clinical trial?
NCT07586046 is sponsored by Northwestern University. The trial plans to enroll 30 participants.
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