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Clinical trialNCT00004136CompletedPhase 2Interventional

Heat Therapy in Treating Patients With Unresectable Primary or Metastatic Liver Cancer

SponsorM.D. Anderson Cancer CenterEnrollment59Liver CancerMetastatic Cancer
View the registry record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

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RATIONALE: Heating tumors to several degrees above body temperature may kill tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of heat therapy in treating patients who have unresectable primary or metastatic liver cancer.

Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • University of Texas - Md Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
9 Mar 1998
Primary completion
25 Jan 2006
Completion
25 Jan 2006
Last update posted
6 Nov 2018
Registered enrollment
59
Registry id
NCT00004136

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.