Nexavar-Tarceva Combination Therapy for First Line Treatment of Patients Diagnosed With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

NCT00901901 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 732

Last updated 2019-05-30

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Summary

This is a randomized trial to evaluate the clinical benefit of sorafenib 400 mg twice daily and erlotinib 150 mg once a day versus sorafenib 400 mg twice daily and placebo erlotinib once daily in subjects with unresectable advanced or metastatic Child-Pugh A HCC. Patients who are candidates for potentially curative intervention (i.e. surgical resection or local ablation) are not eligible for this study.

Conditions

  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

Interventions

DRUG

Sorafenib (Nexavar, BAY43-9006)

Sorafenib 400 mg twice daily

DRUG

Erlotinib (Tarceva)

Erlotinib 150 mg once daily

DRUG

Placebo

Matching erlotinib placebo 150 mg once daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Bayer Study Director · Bayer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-21
Primary Completion
2012-04-17
Completion
2018-05-23
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Colombia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hong Kong
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • New Zealand
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Taiwan
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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