Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Real-world view of systemic therapies for advanced HCC at a single center

Official title: Real-world Insight Into Systemic Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: a Comprehensive Single-center Study

Run by Mansoura University · NCT07814014 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study looks at how patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma respond to systemic treatments in real-world practice at Mansoura University Hospitals.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment1000 (estimated)
SponsorMansoura University
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate)
StatusRecruiting
StartedAugust 1, 2026
Main results expectedDecember 15, 2027
Study endsDecember 15, 2027
Registry record updatedSeptember 10, 2026
Trial IDNCT07814014 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Adults with hepatocellular carcinoma who are Child-Pugh A, ECOG 0-1, and BCLC stage C or B with diffuse/infiltrative/extensive bilobar disease (or progression after TACE), eligible for systemic therapy.

Probably not a fit

Patients with Child-Pugh B/C, early-stage disease, or contraindications to systemic therapy 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 is a retrospective cohort study conducted at the Tropical Medicine Department of Mansoura University Hospitals. It will include adults with advanced HCC who receive systemic therapy between June 2022 and November 2024 and meet liver function and performance status criteria (Child-Pugh A, ECOG 0-1). Data will be collected from medical records, imaging, and lab tests, with follow-up every three months to monitor disease progression and treatment outcomes. Analysis will summarize baseline characteristics and outcomes using SPSS software. The study aims to describe real-world treatment patterns and associated outcomes in this specific patient population.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: Findings could help clinicians understand real-world effectiveness and safety of systemic therapies for advanced HCC to inform treatment decisions.

How similar studies have gone: Other real-world analyses have shown varying outcomes with systemic therapies in HCC, providing context but this single-center study adds location-specific insight.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* patient with HCC
* Child-Pugh class A, B7
* Performance state 0-1 (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG scale).
* Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage C or BCLC stage B with diffuse, infiltrative or extensive bilobar involvement or BCLC stage B with tumor progression after TACE.

Exclusion Criteria:

* patient with other tumor than HCC
* Child-Turcotte-Pugh score B (8,9) and C.
* Patients eligible for treatment other than systemic therapy according to Barcelona Clinic liver cancer.

Where it's running

  • Mansoura University Hospitals
    Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.