Status:

COMPLETED

Sorafenib vs.TransArterial Chemoembolization Plus RadioTherapy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Macrovascular Invasion

Lead Sponsor:

Asan Medical Center

Conditions:

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety of sorafenib versus trans-arterial chemoembolization plus external beam radiation therapy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma invading major intra...

Detailed Description

Current practice guidelines recommend only sorafenib for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma invading major intrahepatic vessels. However, recent data from observational studies suggest that the co...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>19 years
  • Child-Pugh class A liver function
  • Performance status: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score 0 or 1
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) confirmed by dynamic CT or MRI, or by biopsy
  • HCC invasion of first or second branch portal vein or hepatic vein or inferior vena cava
  • Reserved unilateral portal blood flow at least in partial
  • HCC size larger than 1 cm and less than 50% of total liver volume
  • No confirmed extrahepatic metastasis
  • Adequate hematopoietic function Hemoglobin ≥ 8.5 g/dL Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 750/mm3 Platelet count ≥ 30,000/mm3
  • Creatinine \< 1.5mg/dL
  • No plan for pregnancy or breast feeding. Active contraception.
  • Willing to give informed consent

Exclusion

  • Prior history to or exposure of transarterial chemoembolization, external beam radiation to liver, or sorafenib
  • Complete obstruction of hepatic outflow
  • Confirmed extrahepatic metastasis of HCC
  • HCC occupying more than 50% of liver volume
  • Uncontrolled ascites of hepatic encephalopathy
  • Prior liver transplantation
  • Positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  • Active gastric or duodenal ulcer
  • Other uncontrolled comorbidities or malignancy
  • Inability to give informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 29 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01901692

Start Date

July 29 2013

End Date

August 31 2017

Last Update

September 18 2017

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Asan Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea, 05505