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Liver pump delivers chemo directly to tumors in colorectal cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a treatment for people with colorectal cancer that spread to the liver. A small pump placed under the skin delivers chemotherapy directly to the liver through an artery. The goal was to see if this approach could shrink liver tumors and help patients live longer…
Matched conditions: LIVER METASTASES
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:59 UTC
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Radiation beads show promise for liver tumors in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a treatment called TheraSphere, which delivers tiny radioactive beads directly to liver tumors through the blood vessels. It included 24 adults with neuroendocrine tumors that had spread to the liver and could not be removed by surgery. The goal was to see if th…
Matched conditions: LIVER METASTASES
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Imperial College London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Proton beam zaps liver tumors: new hope for cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a precise type of radiation called proton beam therapy to treat liver tumors that have spread from other cancers. 92 adults with 1 to 4 liver tumors received this targeted treatment. The goal was to see if it could stop tumor growth and cause fewer side effects …
Matched conditions: LIVER METASTASES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Can stronger chemo shrink liver tumors enough for surgery?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether more intense chemotherapy could help people with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver and cannot be fully removed by surgery. 124 adults received either standard treatment or one of three stronger chemotherapy combinations. The goal was to see …
Matched conditions: LIVER METASTASES
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Lidocaine during liver surgery may cut opioid use
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether giving lidocaine through a vein during liver surgery can reduce pain and the need for strong painkillers (opioids) afterward. 124 adults having minor liver surgery were randomly assigned to receive either lidocaine or a placebo (salt water) during the op…
Matched conditions: LIVER METASTASES
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Lund University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Large study analyzes liver surgery outcomes for rare cancers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at over 1,000 patients who had surgery to remove liver tumors that started from cancers other than colorectal cancer. The goal was to learn how long patients lived and how well they did after surgery. The findings will help doctors make better treatment rec…
Matched conditions: LIVER METASTASES
Sponsor: Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:39 UTC
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Researchers watch how well SBRT works for liver and pancreatic tumors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 65 adults with liver tumors, liver metastases, or pancreatic tumors who received a type of radiation called stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). The goal was to monitor how safe and effective the treatment was and to improve the process. No new treatment wa…
Matched conditions: LIVER METASTASES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Oncology Ljubljana • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:03 UTC