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NCT04709380
Phase III RCT of Radiotherapy Plus Toripalimab Versus Sorafenib in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma With PVTT
Phase 3 trial testing Radiotherapy plus Toripalimab in Radiotherapy in 36 participants. Terminated before completion.
27 December 2024
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 3 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 36 |
| Start date | 2 March 2021 |
| Primary completion | 27 December 2024 |
| Estimated completion | 5 February 2025 |
| Sites | 1 location across China |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Radiotherapy plus Toripalimab
- Sorafenib (SORAFENIB) — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Radiotherapy — all drugs for Radiotherapy →
- Toripalimab — all drugs for Toripalimab →
- Sorafenib — all drugs for Sorafenib →
- Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma — all drugs for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma →
Sponsor
Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Who can join
Adults 18 to 80, any sex, with Radiotherapy or Toripalimab. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
To explore the efficacy of radiotherapy plus toripalimab Versus standard treatment of sorafenib in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with Portal Vein/Hepatic vein Tumor Thrombosis.
Publications & conference data
8 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Hepatocellular carcinoma: signaling pathways and therapeutic advances.
Zheng J, Wang S, Xia L, Sun Z, et al · · 2025 · cited 142× · PMID 39915447 · DOI 10.1038/s41392-024-02075-w -
Reshaping the systemic tumor immune environment (STIE) and tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) to enhance immunotherapy efficacy in solid tumors.
Xu L, Zou C, Zhang S, Chu TSM, et al · · 2022 · cited 131× · PMID 35799264 · DOI 10.1186/s13045-022-01307-2 -
Immunotherapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current Status and Future Prospects.
Liu Z, Liu X, Liang J, Liu Y, et al · · 2021 · cited 109× · PMID 34675942 · DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2021.765101 -
Advances in radiotherapy and immunity in hepatocellular carcinoma.
Yang Y, Xiong L, Li M, Jiang P, et al · · 2023 · cited 37× · PMID 37542324 · DOI 10.1186/s12967-023-04386-y -
Overcoming resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors in hepatocellular carcinoma: Challenges and opportunities.
Xie Q, Zhang P, Wang Y, Mei W, et al · · 2022 · cited 26× · PMID 36119533 · DOI 10.3389/fonc.2022.958720 -
Clinical Trials of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Dyhl-Polk A, Mikkelsen MK, Ladekarl M, Nielsen DL. · · 2021 · cited 14× · PMID 34208788 · DOI 10.3390/jcm10122662 -
The Role of Immunotherapy in a Tolerogenic Environment: Current and Future Perspectives for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Montella L, Sarno F, Ambrosino A, Facchini S, et al · · 2021 · cited 7× · PMID 34440678 · DOI 10.3390/cells10081909 -
Combination of radiotherapy and ICIs in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review of current evidence and future prospects (Review).
Ma C, Yu X, Zhang X, Su L, et al · · 2025 · cited 4× · PMID 40438865 · DOI 10.3892/ol.2025.15088
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- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
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- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04709380 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
- Last refreshed: 26 February 2025
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