Liver pump delivers chemo directly to tumors in colorectal cancer patients

NCT ID NCT03366155

First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 33 times

Summary

This 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. 24 adults took part in the study.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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