A Phase II/III Trial Comparing Transarterial Tirapazamine Embolization (TATE) With cTACE for Intermediate-stage Liver Cancer.

NCT ID: NCT06844357

Last Updated: 2025-04-06

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Total Enrollment

300 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2025-03-27

Study Completion Date

2029-04-01

Brief Summary

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This phase I/II clinical trial aims to determine the efficacy and safety of TATE compared to TACE in patients with intermediate-stage HCC. The results will provide valuable insights into the potential benefits of TATE as a novel treatment option for HCC.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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HCC

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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TATE

Patients will receive a fixed dose of 35 mg tirapazamine via hepatic arterial injection, followed by embolization with iodized oil, gelatin sponge and contrast agent suspension.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

tirapazamine

Intervention Type DRUG

Intra-arterial injection into the tumor feeding artery

Transarterial Embolization (TAE)

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Lipiodol and Gelfoam used to embolize tumor vessels and induce tumor hypoxia

TACE

Patients will receive cTACE with a mixture of iodized oil (10mL)and epirubicin (50 mg ), followed by embolization with gelatin sponge and contrast agent suspension.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

TACE

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

TACE with epirubicin

Interventions

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tirapazamine

Intra-arterial injection into the tumor feeding artery

Intervention Type DRUG

Transarterial Embolization (TAE)

Lipiodol and Gelfoam used to embolize tumor vessels and induce tumor hypoxia

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

TACE

TACE with epirubicin

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients diagnosed with primary hepatocellular carcinoma according to AASLD criteria.
* No evidence of extrahepatic metastasis, regional lymph node involvement, or vascular tumor thrombus.
* Patients must be eligible for TAE or TACE treatment.
* ECOG ≤ 1.
* Child-Pugh score ≤ 7.
* Adequate bone marrow, liver, and kidney function is required.

Exclusion Criteria

* History of liver transplantation.
* Previous radioemblization or radiotherapy for liver tumors.
* severe cardiovascular or renal diseases, active systemic infections.
* Clinically significant hypoxia (oxygen saturation \< 92% without oxygen supplementation)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Zhejiang Raygene Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Gaojun Teng, M.D

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Zhongda Hospital

Jiansong Ji, M.D

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

The Central Hospital of Lishui City

Locations

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Zhongda Hospital, Affiliated to Southeast University

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Site Status RECRUITING

Lishui Central Hospital

Lishui, Zhejiang, China

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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China

Central Contacts

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Bill Shen, Ph.D.

Role: CONTACT

057185131875

Facility Contacts

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Gaojun Teng, M.D.

Role: primary

13805171500

Jiansong Ji, M.D.

Role: primary

13857088508

Other Identifiers

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RG001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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