Study Of Sunitinib Malate Versus Sorafenib In Patients With Inoperable Liver Cancer

NCT00699374 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1075

Last updated 2013-01-14

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Summary

The study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of sunitinib (Arm A), given at 37.5 mg orally once daily, compared to sorafenib (Arm B), given orally at 400 mg twice daily, in patients with inoperable liver cancer. A total number of 1200 patients will be enrolled, 600 on Arm A and 600 on Arm B. Study treatment may be adjusted based on patient tolerance. and will be given until disease progression, occurrence of unacceptable toxicity, or other withdrawal criteria are met. After discontinuation of study treatment, patients will be followed up in order to collect information on further antineoplastic therapy and survival.

Conditions

  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

Interventions

DRUG

sunitinib malate

sunitinib capsules at starting dose of 37.5 mg PO daily, until disease progression, occurrence of unacceptable toxicity, or other withdrawal criteria are met. Sunitinib dosing interruptions and/or reductions are allowed based on patient tolerability.

DRUG

sorafenib

sorafenib tablets at starting dose of 400 mg PO twice daily, until disease progression, occurrence of unacceptable toxicity, or other withdrawal criteria are met. Sorafenib dosing interruptions and/or reductions are allowed based on patient tolerability.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · Pfizer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • China
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hong Kong
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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