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. 2022 Jan 25;17:18. doi: 10.1186/s13014-022-01988-6

Table 2.

Schedule of activites

Procedures Screening and inclusion Baseline6 MR-guided adaptive SBRT (Arm A only) Week 4 post randomization Every 4 weeks post randomization1 Every 3 months post randomization Study termination (18 months post randomization)
Informed consent, demographic data, in-/exclusion criteria, medical history
Physical examination9 2
Laboratory assessment8
Study specific blood and urine collection7 3
Pain assessment10 4 5
Assessment of biliary complications11
Assessment of nutritional status12
Assessment of quality of life13
Randomization
Review of imaging
MR-guided adaptive SBRT
Concomitant disease
Concomitant medication
Adverse events and toxicity

1Either during clinical visit or phone call

2Vital signs only

3Only week 24

4NRS

5NRS and Brief Pain Inventory

6Study specific examinations and blood withdrawal should only be performed after having obtained written informed consent from the patient and before randomization of the patient

7Study specific blood withdrawal for exploratory objectives will be conducted in conjunction with clinically indicated routine blood draws

8Routine laboratory: full blood count, differential blood count, aPTT, INR, Sodium, Potassium, Creatinine, serum urea, Bilirubin (total and conjugated), ASAT, ALAT, gGT, AP, Lipase, CRP, LDH, CA19.9, Albumin, Phosphate, Magnesium, Calcium, 25-OH-Vitamin D, HbA1c. The pregnancy test: bHCG urine dip stick (only in women of child bearing age at baseline) should be performed at baseline and the result should be known before randomization

9Physical examination includes: clinical investigation of skin, chest and abdomen; vital signs: blood pressure, pulse, temperature, breath rate, oxygen saturation; ECOG by physician or trained specialized nurse

10Pain assessment: Brief pain Inventory questionnaire, intensity assessed by NRS

11Biliary complications: cholangitis, post-hepatic cholestasis requiring biliary stenting or PTCD

12Nutritional status: BMI, BIA

13Quality of life: EQ-5D-5L and Fact Hepatobiliary Symptom Index FHSI-8