To prove that the efficacy and safety of 'NK group' is superior to 'non-treatment group(Control group)' in patient undergone curative resection(RFA or operation) for hepatocellular carcinoma in China.
No adjuvant therapy has been shown to extend the survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma receiving curative treatment.We investigated whether injections of NK cells prolongs recurrence-free survival of patients after curative therapy.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
140
Adjuvant adoptive immune therapy using NK cell 4 times
Patients who had undergone curative treatment(surgical resection or radiofrequency ablation for HCC of pretreatment clinical stage I or II were eligible for this study with no adjuvant treatment
Southwest Hospital of Third Millitary Medical University
Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China
Recurrence Free Survival(RFS) :RFS was measured from the date of randomization to the first recurrence or to death from any cause.
Time frame: 3 years
Overall Survival(OS) :Overall survival was measured from the date of randomization until death from any cause.
Time frame: 3 years
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