COVID-19's hidden toll on liver cancer patients revealed
NCT ID NCT04367805
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how COVID-19 impacts people with hepatocellular carcinoma, a type of liver cancer. Researchers will track infection rates and see how the virus affects liver function, cancer treatment, and overall health. About 23 participants from a French national liver cancer registry are included. The goal is to better understand risks and outcomes for this vulnerable group.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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23 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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May 2020
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
hepatocellular carcinoma population, both hospital and ambulatory
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with CHC and included in the French national prospective cohort CHIEF * Hospital and ambulatory patients * Infection confirmed by COVID-19 defined by a positive nasopharyngeal PCR or if PCR COVID-19 negative : CT showing COVID-19 compatible pneumonia * Suspected COVID-19 infection, not confirmed by COVID-19 PCR or chest CT, with no other known cause of acute pneumonia. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusal * Influenza only, confirmed by a diagnostic test * Other proven causes of pneumonia and absence of COVID-19
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU Amiens
Amiens, 80480, France
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