Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Viral & Host Factors Associated With Hepatitis B Virus-related Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Viral & Host Factors Associated With Hepatitis B Virus-related Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Official Title: Viral and Host Factors Associated With Development of Hepatitis B Virus-related Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Study ID: NCT00767936
Interventions
Study Description
Brief Summary: Adult liver cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. The major risk factor for liver cancer is hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The purpose of the study is to sequence the HBV genome in patients with chronic HBV infection, and in patients with liver cancer resulting from chronic HBV infection. The goal is to identify mutations in the HBV genome that predisposes these high risk individuals to the development of liver cancer.
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Eligibility
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: MALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States
Contact Details
Name: Samuel So
Affiliation: Stanford University
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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