Combining atezolizumab and bevacizumab with stereotactic body radiotherapy for advanced liver cancer
Official title: Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab With Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Run by Yonsei University · NCT06595108 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing if combining two cancer drugs with a specific type of radiation therapy can help people with advanced liver cancer feel better and improve their treatment outcomes.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 19 Years to 80 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 33 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Yonsei University Academic / other |
| Drugs / interventions | atezolizumab, bevacizumab, chemotherapy |
| Locations | 1 site (Yongin-si) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | May 28, 2024 |
| Main results expected | April 25, 2027 |
| Study ends | March 27, 2028 |
| Registry record updated | November 1, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT06595108 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are adults aged 19 to 80 with advanced, inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma and Child-Pugh class A liver function.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with brain metastases or serious uncontrolled medical comorbidities may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a combination therapy using atezolizumab and bevacizumab alongside stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. Participants will receive SBRT for one or more primary cancers or metastatic lesions within two months before or after starting the combination therapy. The study will assess treatment response rates and monitor adverse events through a series of scheduled visits that include medical evaluations and quality of life questionnaires.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly improve treatment response rates for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.
How similar studies have gone: While the combination of these therapies is being explored, the specific approach of this trial is relatively novel and has not been extensively tested in prior studies.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age 19 to 80 years old 2. Liver function Child-Pugh class A 3. ECOG 0-1 4. Patient clinically or pathologically diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma 5. Advanced hepatocellular carcinoma that is inoperable 6. Satisfies the dose limits for normal organs and lesions of an appropriate size to be included in the scope of radiotherapy. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Brain metastases 2. Have a history of malignancy other than hepatocellular carcinoma within the last 5 years (except for malignancies with little risk of metastasis or death, e.g., adequately treated cervical carcinoma in situ, non-melanoma skin cancer, localized prostate cancer, tubular carcinoma in situ, or stage 1 uterine cancer.) 3. Subjects with a high probability of untreated gastric or esophageal varices or bleeding 4. Serious uncontrolled medical comorbidities 5. History of liver transplant surgery 6. Autoimmune liver disease
Where it's running
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Yongin Severance Hospital
Yongin-si, South Korea Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Hwakyung BYUN, Phd — Severance Hospital
- Study coordinator: Hwakyung BYUN, Phd
- Email: hkbyun05@yuhs.ac
- Phone: 007981072098955
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.