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A Randomized Phase III, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multi-center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Everolimus (RAD001) in Adult Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Failure of Sorafenib Treatment - The EVOLVE-1 Study
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Everolimus, Everolimus Placebo, and 1 other intervention for Carcinoma. Completed, enrolled 546 participants across 131 sites in 18 countries.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare treatment with RAD001 plus best supportive care (BSC) to placebo plus BSC in patients with advanced HCC whose disease progressed while on or after sorafenib treatment or who are intolerant to sorafenib.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Everolimus (labeled as RAD001) was formulated as tablets of 2.5 mg strength and blisterpacked in units of 10 tablets.
Everolimus Placebo matched to the everolimus 2.5 mg tablet strength was blister-packed in units of 10 tablets. Matching placebo tablets were formulated to be indistinguishable from the everolimus tablets. Everolimus placebo was taken as a daily oral dose of 7.5 mg and was defined as the control drug.
BSC was defined as drug or non-drug therapies, nutritional support, physical therapy or anything that the Investigator believed to be in the patient's best interest, but excluding other antineoplastic treatments. BSC administered to the patient throughout the study was to be reported on the Concomitant Medication/Significant Non-Drug Therapy electronic case report from (eCRF). Permitted BSC treatments during the study included, but were not limited to, the following: Pain medication to allow the patient to be as comfortable as possible, Bisphosphonates for bone metastases, Localized radiotherapy, for the treatment of pre-existing, painful bone metastases, Nutritional support or appetite stimulants (i.e. megestrol) as recommended by the Investigator, Oxygen therapy and blood products or transfusions