Effect of Colchicine for the Palliative Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Summary

This trial is to evaluate the potential of colchicine for the palliative management of hepatocellular carcinoma patients with distant metastasis or large vessel invasion using the Department of Health R.O.C. approved doses and methods of administration.

Timeline

Start

2013-06-06

Primary completion

2019-05-31

Completion

2019-05-31

Publications

• Background Lin ZY, Wu CC, Chuang YH, Chuang WL. Anti-cancer mechanisms of clinically acceptable colchicine concentrations on hepatocellular carcinoma. Life Sci. 2013 Sep 3;93(8):323-8. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2013.07.002. Epub 2013 Jul 16.

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