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Effect of TACE combined with apatinib on the secondary resection rate of patients with intermediate and advanced primary liver cancer

Effect of TACE combined with apatinib on the secondary surgical resection rate in patients with intermediate-advanced primary liver cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600118078
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-02-02
Start date
2026-02-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

HCC

Interventions

Control group:Conventional TACE (Transfemoral artery puncture + epirubicin 40mg perfusion + lipiodol 3-5ml embolization)
Experimental group:Conventional TACE + oral apatinib mesylate (500mg po qd, adjusted to 250-750mg po qd based on tolerance
treatment interruption <30 days)

Sponsors

General Hospital of the Western Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18-70 years; 2. Pathologically or clinically diagnosed with primary liver cancer; 3. CNLC stage IIb, IIIa and partial IIIb, Child-Pugh class A/B, ECOG PS 0-2; 4. Eligible for TACE treatment; 5. No surgical indication or refusal of surgical treatment; 6. No prior radiotherapy, chemotherapy, surgery or interventional therapy for liver cancer; 7. Estimated survival time >3 months; 8. Signed informed consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. CNLC stage Ia, Ib, IIa, partial IIIb and IV; 2. Contraindications to TACE; 3. Severe coagulation disorders; 4. Severe cardiac, pulmonary, hepatic or renal insufficiency; 5. Severe hepatoportal shunt or hepatohepatic venous shunt; 6. Allergy to apatinib or contrast medium; 7. Distant metastasis; 8. Pregnant or lactating women; 9. History of mental illness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary surgical resection rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Objective response rate (ORR);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLuo Zhulin

Western Theater Command General Hospital of the Chinese People's Liberation Army

lzl810130@163.com+86 135 5032 6533

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 15, 2026