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Sorafenib in Liver Function Impaired Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Liver Cancer
Interventions
Other: Best Supportive Care
Registration Number
NCT01932385
Lead Sponsor
Qingdao Central Hospital
Brief Summary

Due to the HBV and HCV infection, about 55% hepatocellular carcinoma patients happened in China. Among them, only 10% patients can be diagnosed in early stage. Sorafenib increased PFS and OS in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patients with liver function of Child-Pugh class A patients, but the result for Child-Pugh class B patients is unclear.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
86
Inclusion Criteria
  • pathological or cytological confirmed advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
  • 18 years to 80 years
  • liver function Child-Pugh class B
  • BCLC stage B or C
  • estimated life time 2 months or longer
Exclusion Criteria
  • previous target therapy
  • allergy to Sorafenib
  • Uncontrolled Bleeding or diarrhea
  • eligible for locoregional treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
sorafenibBest Supportive Caresorafenib 400mg, oral, twice a day until disease progression defined by RECIST.
Best Supportive CareBest Supportive Caretreatment mainly on nutrition and symptoms control
sorafenibSorafenibsorafenib 400mg, oral, twice a day until disease progression defined by RECIST.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
progression free survival and overall survivalFrom date of randomization until the date of first documented progression or date of death from any cause up to 12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
response rateevery 4 weeks till progression, total up to 12 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Qingdao Central Hospital, Qingdao Cancer Hospital

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Qingdao, Shandong, China

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