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Clinical Trial · NCT06178198
An Open-label, Single-arm, Single-center Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Yttrium-90 Ablative Radioembolization (Radiation Major Hepatectomy) for Unifocal Large Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Overview
The RESCUE trial is a prospective, single-arm clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ablative radioembolization using Yttrium-90. This treatment is being investigated as a potential curative approach, as well as a bridging or downstaging strategy for surgery, in patients with large hepatocellular carcinoma (greater than 8 cm) who maintain good liver function.
Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Phase
Phase 2
Contacts
Jin Woo Choi, MD, PhD (Principal Investigator)
jwchoi.med@snu.ac.kr
+82-220722584
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT06178198Drug / Compound
Isotope(s):
YTTRIUM-90
Radioisotope: Y-90
Theranostic Role: Therapeutic Agent, SPECT Imaging & PET Imaging
T1/2 (Half-Life): 2.7 Days
Decay Mode: BETA
Energy: max 2.2 MeV
Range: In Tissue: Avg 2.5 mm, Max 11 mm; In Air: 35 feet
Decay Daughters: Zr90 (Stable)
Status: FDA Approvals: SIR-SPHERES® (2000), THERASPHERES® (2021)
Target(s):
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