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CHARM Hepatocellular Carcinoma MEA Study

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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the third reason for cancer-related death worldwide. Cirrhosis is a common risk factor of HCC, as it is found in approximately 70-90% of patients with HCC. Hepatitis C (HCV) and alcohol consumption represent the main causes of cirrhosis and HCC in Western countries; however, hepatitis B virus (HBV) is the leading cause of HCC and cirrhosis in East Asia and Africa. Moreover, HBV and HCV are considered the most common causes of HCC in about 80%-90% of patients. In addition, steatotic liver disease (SLD) is considered one of the main causes of HCC and cirrhosis. Unfortunately, the burden of HCC is great in Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries because of the high prevalence of HCV and HBV and the increasing incidence of SLD and metabolic-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). Several studies illustrated

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with a radiological or histopathological confirmed diagnosis with HCC in any stage of the tumor between 1st January 2015 and 31st December 2023 (defined as index date). * Patient or next of kin/legal representative (for deceased patients at study entry, unless a waiver is granted) willing and able to provide written informed consent according to the local regulations * Age 18 years or older, and a lawful adult in the country at the index date * Patients with medical records, including etiology, laboratories, radiological, and treatment details will be collected from the participating sites. * Patients with medical records covering at least a 6-month follow-up period, defined as the time from the index date (the date of the first diagnosis) to the earliest of the following: the patient's death, the last medical record entry, or the data extraction date. Additionally, patients who died within this 6-month period will also be included. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with other cancer diagnosis on or before index date. * Patients with records missing information on etiology, laboratory results, radiological findings, or treatment details (โ‰ฅ30% of key variables). * Previously opted out of sharing medical records * Patients participating in clinical trials * Pregnant patient
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What it tests

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Where

17 sites
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Al Mansurah, Egypt
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Dakahlia, Egypt
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Damietta, Egypt
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Menouf, Egypt
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Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Rabat, Morocco
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Doha, Qatar
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Dammam, Saudi Arabia

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๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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