Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy and Safety of Concurrent TACE and Sorafenib in Patients With HCC and Extrahepatic Metastasis (COTSOM Study)

Lead Sponsor:

Asan Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bayer

Conditions:

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Metastasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study is a phase II, prospective, open-label, single arm, single center study of the efficacy and safety of concurrent conventional transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) and sorafenib in patient...

Detailed Description

This is a single center, single arm, prospective, phase II study in patients with metastatic HCC. A total of 55 patients with HCC and newly diagnosed extrahepatic (lung, bone, lymph node, adrenal glan...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with HCC and newly diagnosed extrahepatic metastasis meeting of following criteria
  • Clinical or histological diagnosis of HCC based on the guidelines: Early enhancement followed by late wash-out on dynamic liver imaging (CT or MRI) Or Pathological examination of liver biopsy
  • Evidence of extrahepatic metastasis with any of following methods; CT, MRI, bone scan, positron emission tomography with FDG-PET, biopsy of metastatic lesion
  • Preserved liver function classified as Child-Pugh A
  • ECOG PS of 0-1
  • Age of at least 20 years
  • Patients is able to comply with scheduled visits, evaluation plan, and other study procedures
  • Patient is willing to provide written informed consent
  • There is no limitation of prior TACE session number in case that further TACE is still considered to be beneficial
  • Women of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test performed within 14 days of the start of treatment. All patients of child-bearing potential must use adequate birth control measures during the course of the trial (barrier method of birth control) and up to at least 30 days of last dose.

Exclusion

  • Presence of any of following criteria
  • Patients who are diagnosed as not eligible for further TACE before screening
  • Patients with advanced liver disease as defined below:
  • Child Pugh B and C
  • Encephalopathy
  • Ascites
  • Complete occlusion of main portal vein (PV) by HCC
  • Patients with brain metastasis
  • Inadequate liver function that could not perform TACE:
  • AST \> 5 X ULN(upper limit normal) or ALT \> 5 X ULN
  • Total bilirubin \> 2.0 mg/dL
  • Prothrombin time INR \> 1.7
  • Inadequate bone marrow function (absolute neutrophil count \< 1,500/μL, Hemoglobin (Hgb) \< 8 g/dL, platelet count \< 50,000/μL)
  • Inadequate renal function (creatinine \> 1.5 x ULN)
  • Treatment with previous local therapy such as resection of HCC, radiofrequency ablation (RFA), percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) \< 4 weeks prior to the screening
  • Prior sorafenib use
  • Investigational drugs or other molecular target drugs ongoing or completed \< 4 weeks prior to the screening
  • Clinically significant gastrointestinal bleeding within 4 weeks prior to start of study drug
  • Uncontrolled bleeding varices.
  • History of cardiac disease:
  • Congestive heart failure \>NYHA class 2
  • Active coronary artery disease (CAD) (myocardial infarction more than 6 months prior to study entry is allowed)
  • Unstable angina (anginal symptoms at rest), new-onset angina within 3 months before screening
  • Cardiac arrhythmias which are poorly controlled with anti-arrhythmic therapy or requiring pace maker
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Active clinically serious infections except for HBV and HCV infection
  • Patients with HIV
  • Subjects with thrombotic, embolic, venous, or arterial events, such as cerebrovascular accident (including transient ischemic attacks) within 6 months before screening
  • Recently treated or concurrent cancer that has a primary site or histology distinct from HCC except any cancer curatively treated more than 3 years prior to screening
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding subjects
  • Major surgery, open biopsy, or significant traumatic injury 4 weeks before screening
  • Presence of a non-healing wound, non-healing ulcer, or bone fracture
  • Subjects who have used strong CYP3A4 inducers within 4 weeks before screening
  • Known or suspected allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs, study drug classes, or excipients of the formulations given during the course of this trial
  • Any other condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, would make the patient unsuitable for enrollment or could interfere with the completing the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

55 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02311205

Start Date

December 1 2014

End Date

June 1 2018

Last Update

December 18 2017

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Asan Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea