Observational cohort of liver cancer patients in France

Prospective Cohort of Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma in France

Observational Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens · NCT04348838

This study is collecting information from liver cancer patients in France to better understand how the disease progresses and how different treatments work.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment5000 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens Academic / other
Locations1 site (Amiens)
Trial IDNCT04348838 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This study aims to collect and analyze data from patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in France. It focuses on understanding the disease's progression, treatment responses, and outcomes by gathering information from new and existing cases of HCC across multiple centers. The project seeks to address the challenges associated with HCC, including late diagnosis and the need for improved diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. By creating a comprehensive database, the study hopes to enhance knowledge and facilitate future research in this area.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates include individuals with new or suspected cases of hepatocellular carcinoma, regardless of the cause or stage of the disease.

Not a fit: Patients with serious life-threatening conditions unrelated to liver disease or those in vulnerable populations may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved diagnosis and treatment options for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies focusing on cohort data collection for liver cancer have shown promise in improving understanding and treatment, making this approach both relevant and potentially impactful.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* New cases of HCC
* suspected case of HCC regardless of the cause, stage, treatment
* Known HCC: drug treatment for recurrence or progression

Exclusion Criteria:

* Associated serious condition threatening life in the short term (with the exception of liver disease itself)
* So-called vulnerable populations: minors, persons under guardianship or temporary guardianship, or person deprived of their liberty by an administrative or judicial decision

Where this trial is running

Amiens

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 Cancer of LiverHepatocellular Carcinomacancerliverhepatocellular carcinomacohort
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.