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A trial looking at combining two treatments for cancer of the liver (TACE 2)

Overview

Cancer types:

Liver cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial looked at the combination of sorafenib with chemoembolisation to treat cancer that started in the liver (primary liver cancer).

Cancer Research UK supported this trial.

Recruitment start: 19 November 2010

Recruitment end: 7 December 2015

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Tim Meyer

Supported by

Bayer

Biocompatibles UK Limited

Cancer Research UK

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

University College London (UCL)

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUKE/08/022.

Last reviewed: 29 April 2018

CRUK internal database number: 2415

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