NCT02774187

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sorafenib combined with hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) compared with sorafenib Alone in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with major portal venous tumor thrombus (PVTT).

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
247

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3 hepatocellular-carcinoma

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2016

Shorter than P25 for phase_3 hepatocellular-carcinoma

Geographic Reach
1 country

5 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2016

Completed
11 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 12, 2016

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 17, 2016

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2017

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

December 5, 2019

Status Verified

December 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

1.2 years

First QC Date

May 12, 2016

Last Update Submit

December 3, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

Hepatocellular CarcinomaHepatic arterial infusion chemotherapySorafenib

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Overall survival

    Overall survival

    6 months

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Time to progression

    6 months

  • Adverse Events

    30 days

  • Number of of Patients developed Adverse Events

    30 days

Study Arms (2)

Sorafenib combined with HAIC

EXPERIMENTAL

Sorafenib combined with Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy with Folfox Protocol

Drug: SorafenibProcedure: Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapyDrug: Folfox Protocol

Sorafenib alone

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Sorafenib alone

Drug: Sorafenib

Interventions

administration of Sorafenib

Sorafenib aloneSorafenib combined with HAIC

administration of Oxaliplatin , fluorouracil, and leucovorin via the tumor feeding arteries

Also known as: HAIC
Sorafenib combined with HAIC

Oxaliplatin , fluorouracil, and leucovorin

Also known as: Oxaliplatin , fluorouracil, and leucovorin
Sorafenib combined with HAIC

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • The diagnosis of HCC was based on the diagnostic criteria for HCC used by the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
  • Patients must have at least one tumor lesion that can be accurately measured according to EASL criteria.
  • portal vein tumor thrumbus confirmed in two image techniques
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status of 0 to 2
  • with no previous treatment
  • No Cirrhosis or cirrhotic status of Child-Pugh class A only
  • Not amendable to surgical resection ,local ablative therapy and any other cured treatment.
  • The following laboratory parameters:
  • Platelet count ≥ 75,000/µL
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 8.5 g/dL
  • Total bilirubin ≤ 30mmol/L
  • Serum albumin ≥ 30 g/L
  • ASL and AST ≤ 5 x upper limit of normal
  • Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 x upper limit of normal
  • INR ≤ 1.5 or PT/APTT within normal limits
  • +2 more criteria

You may not qualify if:

  • Evidence of hepatic decompensation including ascites, gastrointestinal bleeding or hepatic encephalopathy
  • Known history of HIV
  • History of organ allograft
  • Known or suspected allergy to the investigational agents or any agent given in association with this trial.
  • Cardiac ventricular arrhythmias requiring anti-arrhythmic therapy
  • Evidence of bleeding diathesis.
  • Patients with clinically significant gastrointestinal bleeding within 30 days prior to study entry.
  • Known central nervous system tumors including metastatic brain disease

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (5)

Cancer Center Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China

Location

The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China

Location

Guangzhou Twelfth People 's Hospita

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510620, China

Location

The Kaiping Center's Hospital

Kaiping, Guangdong, 529300, China

Location

First Affiliated Hospital of University Of South China

Hengyang, Hunan, 421001, China

Location

Related Publications (9)

  • Llovet JM, Real MI, Montana X, Planas R, Coll S, Aponte J, Ayuso C, Sala M, Muchart J, Sola R, Rodes J, Bruix J; Barcelona Liver Cancer Group. Arterial embolisation or chemoembolisation versus symptomatic treatment in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2002 May 18;359(9319):1734-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)08649-X.

  • Lo CM, Ngan H, Tso WK, Liu CL, Lam CM, Poon RT, Fan ST, Wong J. Randomized controlled trial of transarterial lipiodol chemoembolization for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology. 2002 May;35(5):1164-71. doi: 10.1053/jhep.2002.33156.

  • Llovet JM, Bruix J. Systematic review of randomized trials for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: Chemoembolization improves survival. Hepatology. 2003 Feb;37(2):429-42. doi: 10.1053/jhep.2003.50047.

  • Luo J, Guo RP, Lai EC, Zhang YJ, Lau WY, Chen MS, Shi M. Transarterial chemoembolization for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombosis: a prospective comparative study. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011 Feb;18(2):413-20. doi: 10.1245/s10434-010-1321-8. Epub 2010 Sep 14.

  • Ando E, Yamashita F, Tanaka M, Tanikawa K. A novel chemotherapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with tumor thrombosis of the main trunk of the portal vein. Cancer. 1997 May 15;79(10):1890-6. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19970515)79:103.0.co;2-k.

  • Shi J, Lai EC, Li N, Guo WX, Xue J, Lau WY, Wu MC, Cheng SQ. A new classification for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombus. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2011 Jan;18(1):74-80. doi: 10.1007/s00534-010-0314-0.

  • Huang ZL, Luo J, Chen MS, Li JQ, Shi M. Blood neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio predicts survival in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing transarterial chemoembolization. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2011 May;22(5):702-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2010.12.041.

  • Fan W, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Yao X, Yang J, Li J. Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios as predictors of survival and metastasis for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after transarterial chemoembolization. PLoS One. 2015 Mar 5;10(3):e0119312. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119312. eCollection 2015.

  • He M, Li Q, Zou R, Shen J, Fang W, Tan G, Zhou Y, Wu X, Xu L, Wei W, Le Y, Zhou Z, Zhao M, Guo Y, Guo R, Chen M, Shi M. Sorafenib Plus Hepatic Arterial Infusion of Oxaliplatin, Fluorouracil, and Leucovorin vs Sorafenib Alone for Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Portal Vein Invasion: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2019 Jul 1;5(7):953-960. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.0250.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

Interventions

SorafenibFolfox protocolOxaliplatinFluorouracilLeucovorin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

AdenocarcinomaCarcinomaNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasmsLiver NeoplasmsDigestive System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteDigestive System DiseasesLiver Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Phenylurea CompoundsUreaAmidesOrganic ChemicalsBenzene DerivativesHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsNiacinamideNicotinic AcidsAcids, HeterocyclicHeterocyclic CompoundsPyridinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingCoordination ComplexesUracilPyrimidinonesPyrimidinesFormyltetrahydrofolatesTetrahydrofolatesFolic AcidPterinsPteridinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingCoenzymesEnzymes and Coenzymes

Study Officials

  • Ming Shi, MD

    The Department of Hepatobiliary Oncology of Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 12, 2016

First Posted

May 17, 2016

Study Start

May 1, 2016

Primary Completion

July 1, 2017

Study Completion

August 1, 2018

Last Updated

December 5, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-12

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