Database of patients undergoing liver surgery

Institut Paoli Calmettes Hepatic Surgery Database

Observational Institut Paoli-Calmettes · NCT03686137

This study collects information from patients who have liver surgery to help doctors and researchers understand how these surgeries work and how patients respond.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment3000 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorInstitut Paoli-Calmettes Academic / other
Locations1 site (Marseille, Bouches Du Rhone)
Trial IDNCT03686137 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study collects data from patients who undergo hepatic surgery for benign diseases, as well as primary or secondary liver cancer at the Institut Paoli-Calmettes. The aim is to create a comprehensive database that can be used for future research and analysis related to liver surgery outcomes. By gathering detailed information on surgical procedures and patient demographics, the study seeks to enhance understanding of liver surgery practices and patient responses. This database will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians and researchers in the field.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are patients scheduled to undergo liver surgery for benign tumors or liver cancer.

Not a fit: Patients who refuse to participate in the study will not receive any benefit from this data collection.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this database could improve surgical outcomes and patient care in liver surgery by providing insights into best practices and patient management.

How similar studies have performed: While this approach is observational and may not have direct precedents, similar databases have been successful in enhancing understanding and outcomes in other surgical fields.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Patient undergoing liver surgery for benign liver tumor, primary or secondary liver cancer

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patient refusal

Where this trial is running

Marseille, Bouches Du Rhone

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Liver Surgery
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.