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Advanced Hepatocellular CarcinomaTACENCT02150317

Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) Plus Sorafenib Versus TACE for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

A study testing TACE+Sorafenib and TACE in people with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma, run by Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital at 1 site in China.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The aim of this study is to compare the outcomes of Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) followed by Sorafenib with TACE alone in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 70 years
Conditions the study is for
Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
What is being tested?
TACE+Sorafenib and TACE
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
180 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Jan 2014to Dec 2016
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 70 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Male or female patients > 18 years and <=70 years of age.
  • at least 2 radiologic imaging showing characteristic features of hepatocellular carcinoma or cytologic/histologic evidence.
  • tumor in liver and radiologically definable vascular invasion or extrahepatic metastasis.
  • Criteria of liver function: Child A-B level, serum bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times the upper limit of normal value,alanine aminotransferase and aspartate aminotransferase ≤ 2 times the upper limit of normal value.
  • No dysfunction in major organs; Blood routine, kidney function, cardiac function and lung function are basically normal.
  • Hb ≥90g/L,white blood cell count ≥3.000 cells/mm³,platelets ≥80.000 cells/mm³
  • Patients who can understand this trial and have signed information consent

Who cannot join

  • Patients with apparent cardiac, pulmonary, cerebral and renal dysfunction,which may affect the treatment of liver cancer.
  • Patients with other diseases which may affect the treatment mentioned.
  • Patients with a medical history of other malignant tumors.
  • Subjects participating in other clinical trials.
  • liver function:Child C.
  • no pathological evidence of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200438

    Ai-jun Li, M.D., 0086-021-81875531, yinlei409@hotmail.com

    Lei Yin, M.D., 0086-021-81875532, dermatology2008@126.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization (TACE) Followed by Sorafenib Versus TACE Alone for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

The aim of this study is to compare the outcomes of Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) followed by Sorafenib with TACE alone in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.

Being tested
TACE+Sorafenib, TACE
Keywords
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Chemoembolization, Therapeutic, Sorafenib
Medical subject headings
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • TACE+SorafenibProcedure or surgery

    Also called TACE followed by Sorafenib

    TACE followed by Sorafenib

  • TACEProcedure or surgery

    TACE alone

Study groups in NCT02150317
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
TACE+SorafenibActive comparatorTACE followed by Sorafenib
Receives: Procedure: TACE+Sorafenib
TACEExperimentalTACE alone
Receives: Procedure: TACE

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. the overall survival rate of each group

    Measured: 3 years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted29 May 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2014
  3. Primary completionDec 2016 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2016 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Triple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator
Enrolment
180 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02150317
Sponsor's protocol ID
EHBHKY2013-001-08
Acronym
TACE
Status last verified
Mar 2016
First submitted
26 May 2014
Last updated
29 Mar 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing TACE+Sorafenib and TACE in people with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma, run by Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 29 Mar 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Ai-jun Li, M.D. (0086-21-81875531, yinlei409@hotmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

the overall survival rate of each group (time frame: 3 years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 29 Mar 2016.

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