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Characterizing Disease Biology, Treatment and Toxicity in Older Adults With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Characterizing Disease Biology, Treatment Patterns and Toxicity in Older Adults With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma


Sponsor

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Enrollment

84 participants

Start Date

Sep 13, 2019

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is an observational, prospective cohort study that will recruit a diverse sample of 84 participants with newly diagnosed with unresectable, advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at the UT Health Cancer Center in San Antonio. This study uses geriatric assessment tools with participants 65 years and older and collects adverse events and exploratory markers of aging for all participants.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Histologically or radiographically (CT or MRI) confirmed newly diagnosed hepatocellular carcinoma.
  • Age 18 years and older.
  • Patients with advanced, unresectable HCC as determined by the treating physician.

Exclusion Criteria2

  • Patients with resectable HCC who are still candidates for locoregional therapy
  • Patients receiving prior systemic or locoregional therapy

Interventions

OTHERComprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)

Assessments will be done for participants that are 65 years or older.


Locations(1)

Mays Cancer Center

San Antonio, Texas, United States

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