Y-90 Alone or With Sorafenib for Pre-Transplant Hepatocellular Carcinoma

NCT00846131 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2016-09-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A research study to determine the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of Therasphere® (also known as Y-90, or Y-90 Therasphere) combined with or without sorafenib (Nexavar®), in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC, or liver cancer), awaiting liver transplantation.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Sorafenib

Randomized to Y-90 ± Sorafenib

DRUG

Yttrium-90 (Y-90)

Patients undergo radioembolization with Yttrium 90 microspheres by hepatic artery infusion

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Laura Kulik, MD · Northwestern University, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

  • Riad Salem, MD · Northwestern University, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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