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Phase III Trial of Oral Thalidomide in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Poor Liver Reserve

Primary Purpose

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Taiwan
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Thalidomide(Thado)
Sponsored by
TTY Biopharm
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Eligibility
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Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Carcinoma, Hepatocellular focused on measuring Phase III, Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Eligibility Criteria

20 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: Patients with measurable, metastatic or locally advanced hepatocellular carcinoma The diagnosis of HCC should be established either by cyto/histology Patients must be > 20 years of age. ECOG score < 2. Signed informed consent. Female patients at child-bearing age must have negative pregnancy test. Exclusion Criteria: Patients with other systemic diseases which require concurrent usage of glucocorticosteroid or immunosuppressant agent(s) are not eligible. Patients with advanced second primary malignancy are not eligible. Patients with active infection are not eligible. Patients with pregnancy or breast-feeding are not eligible. Patients with brain metastases are not eligible.

Sites / Locations

  • Taiwan Cooperative Oncology Group

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

overall survival

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
September 21, 2005
Last Updated
October 7, 2011
Sponsor
TTY Biopharm
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00225290
Brief Title
Phase III Trial of Oral Thalidomide in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Poor Liver Reserve
Official Title
Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Randomized Phase III Trial of Oral Thalidomide in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Poor Liver Reserve
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
September 2005
Overall Recruitment Status
Terminated
Why Stopped
slowly recruitment rate
Study Start Date
February 2003 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
TTY Biopharm

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To compare the overall survival of thalidomide- and placebo-treated advanced HCC patients.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Keywords
Phase III, Hepatocellular Carcinoma

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Double
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
230 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Thalidomide(Thado)
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
overall survival

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients with measurable, metastatic or locally advanced hepatocellular carcinoma The diagnosis of HCC should be established either by cyto/histology Patients must be > 20 years of age. ECOG score < 2. Signed informed consent. Female patients at child-bearing age must have negative pregnancy test. Exclusion Criteria: Patients with other systemic diseases which require concurrent usage of glucocorticosteroid or immunosuppressant agent(s) are not eligible. Patients with advanced second primary malignancy are not eligible. Patients with active infection are not eligible. Patients with pregnancy or breast-feeding are not eligible. Patients with brain metastases are not eligible.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Li-Tzong Chen, M.D Ph.D.
Organizational Affiliation
Division of Cancer Research, National Health Research Institute Ward 191
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Taiwan Cooperative Oncology Group
City
Taipei
Country
Taiwan

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