TACE and Sorafenib for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

NCT00618384 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2012-06-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

For patients with advanced HCC not suitable for resection or liver transplantation but without extrahepatic manifestations, local therapy with TACE is regarded as standard treatment. The present study is planned to evaluate the combination of TACE and sorafenib. A combination of TACE with a multitarget inhibitor like sorafenib may further improve the outcome of patients with HCC.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Sorafenib

patients get transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) will get film-coated tablets of Sorafenib (2 x 400 mg/day) until progressive disease

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • A. Erhardt, PD Dr. · Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectiology University Duesseldorf

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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