HealthManagement, IQ_2012_06_venus
Balloon Catheters in Cases of Abnormal Placentation (Accreta)
Contact
Dr. Raed Salim, HaEmek Medical Center, IL
Date opened
January 2009
Status
Recruiting
Description
The objective of this study is to estimate the efficacy of balloon catheter interventions among women diagnosed with a placenta accreta.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: nCT01373255
Efficacy of Radiation Therapy and Transarterial Chemoembolization (TaCE) to Treat hepatocellular Carcinoma (hCC) (RTanDTaCE)
Contact
Dr. Han Chu Lee, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, CN
Date opened
October 2011
Status
Recruiting
Description
In this study, the investigators are to prospectively evaluate patient's survival, tumour response, and safety of RT followed by TACE in patients with unilobar portal vein invasion.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: nCT01432314
Preoperative Embolization in Surgical Treatment of Spinal Metastases
Contact
Prof. Lars Lönn, Rigshospitalet, DK
Date opened
May 2011
Status
Recruiting
Description
The main purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of preoperative embolisation in decreasing operative blood loss, decreasing the need for intraoperative transfusion and facilitate surgical resection in metastatic spine surgery.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: nCT01365715
Transarterial Radioembolization Versus Chemo Embolization for the Treatment of hepatocellular Carcinoma (hCC) (TRaCE)
Contact
Prof. Luc Defreyne, University Hospital Ghent, BE
Date opened
September 2011
Status
Recruiting
Description
The objective is to prospectively compare TACE-DEB and 90Y-RE, two novel treatments that both show theoretical and/or proven advantages compared to the use of conventional TACE in patients with intermediate stage HCC.
