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A Phase III Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Double Blind Trial of Sorafenib Plus Erlotinib vs. Sorafenib Plus Placebo as First Line Systemic Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Sorafenib (Nexavar, BAY43-9006), Erlotinib (Tarceva), and 1 other intervention for Carcinoma, Hepatocellular. Completed, enrolled 732 participants across 127 sites in 26 countries.
Detailed 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.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Sorafenib 400 mg twice daily
Erlotinib 150 mg once daily
Matching erlotinib placebo 150 mg once daily