New hope for liver cancer patients: which procedure best prevents dangerous rebleeding?
NCT ID NCT04918459
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at 70 people with liver cancer who had bleeding from enlarged veins in the esophagus. It compares two procedures—an ultrasound-guided injection of a glue-like substance versus a banding technique—to see which better prevents future bleeding. The goal is to find the safest and most effective way to control this serious complication.
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Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong