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Withdrawn Phase 2 Interventional

Study of Efficacy and Safety INC280 in Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01964235

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Official title

A Randomized Phase II, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multi-center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of INC280 in Adult Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Progression or Intolerance to Sorafenib Treatment

Brief summary

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This study is establish whether INC280 is safe and has beneficial effects in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma known to have dysregulation of c-MET pathway and whose disease progressed while on, or after, treatment with sorafenib or who are intolerant to sorafenib. Patients will be randomized in a 2:1 ratio to receive INC280 at 600mg BID plus best supportive care (BSC) or placebo plus BSC, until disease progression or intolerable to study treatment. Patients treated with placebo plus BSC will have the opportunity to receive INC280 treatment upon documented further disease progression (RECIST 1.1) per investigator's discretion after unblinding. Patient will be stratified to geographical region (Asia vs Rest of World ) and tumor burden (present macroscopic vascular invasion and/or extra-hepatic spread vs not present).

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01964235
Recruitment status
Withdrawn
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Lead sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Enrollment
Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Nov 30, 2016
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2019
Completion
Jun 30, 2019
Last update posted
Aug 31, 2016

2016 – 2019

United States locations

U.S. sites
2
U.S. states
2
U.S. cities
2
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Massachusetts General Hospital Mass General Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02115
Research Medical Center Onc Dept Kansas City Missouri 64132

Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.

Non-U.S. locations

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