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A trial of sorafenib in combination with 2 other treatments for liver cancer (SORAMIC)

Overview

Cancer types:

Liver cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial is looking at a drug called sorafenib in combination with selective internal radiation therapy or radiofrequency ablation to treat liver cancer. The trial is open to people with a type of liver cancer called hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) that can’t be removed by surgery. This is an international trial and in the UK treatment will be either sorafenib in combination with selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) or sorafenib alone.

Recruitment start: 1 December 2010

Recruitment end: 8 February 2016

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 Dan Palmer

Supported by

Bayer Pharma AG

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Sirtex

Last reviewed: 18 Mar 2016

CRUK internal database number: 12668

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