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Last refreshed on: 8 January 2018
Main ID:  NCT02461979
Date of registration: 31/05/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Sherief Abd-Elsalam
Public title: The Role of the Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms in Hepatocarcinogenesis
Scientific title: The Role of the Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms in Hepatocarcinogenesis in Cirrhotic Patients Infected With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus
Date of first enrolment: February 2015
Target sample size: 50
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02461979
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Other. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Egypt
Contacts
Name:     Sherief Abd-elsalam, lecturer
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Telephone: 00201095159522
Email: Sheriefabdelsalam@yahoo.com
Affiliation: 
Name:     Sherief Abdelsalam, lecturer
Address: 
Telephone: 00201095159522
Email: Sheriefabdelsalam@yahoo.com
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Name:     Fathia Asal, Prof
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Affiliation:  hepatology dept-Tanta
Name:     WALAA Elkhalawany, lecturer
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Affiliation:  hepatology dept-Tanta
Name:     Sherief abd-elsalm, lecturer
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Affiliation:  hepatology dept-Tanta
Name:     Amal El Bendary, Professor
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Affiliation:  Clinicalpathology dept-Tanta
Name:     Basma Shetaa, physician
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Affiliation:  Tanta University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Hcv cirrhotic patient with and without Hcc

Exclusion Criteria:

- Malignancy other than HCC

- Co-infection with Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

- Cirrhosis is due to causes other than chronic hepatitis C



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Liver Cancer
Intervention(s)
Other: The VDR genotype
Primary Outcome(s)
number of HCC patients with abnormal (APAL) VDR polymorphism [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
liver cancer
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Tanta University
Ethics review
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