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A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Endoscopic Biliary Radiofrequency Ablation With Photodynamic Therapy for Inoperable Cholangiocarcinoma
The purpose of this study is to compare endoscopic radiofrequency ablation with photodynamic therapy for inoperable cholangiocarcinoma
Details
| Lead sponsor | Guangzhou Medical University |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2/Phase 3 |
| Status | UNKNOWN |
| Enrolment | 120 |
| Start date | 2012-11 |
Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma
Interventions
- Self expanding metallic stent (SEMS)
- Endoscopic radiofrequency ablation (ERFA)
- Photodynamic therapy (PDT)
Primary outcomes
- stent patency — 6 months
Countries
China