Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Advanced HCC (2) Child-Pugh score <7
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Patients who have tumor thrombus in main and/or right portal vein; (2) Ongoing pharmacological therapy for portal hypertension with nonselective beta blocker, nitrates and angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker (ARB); (3) drinking alcohol within 3 months before the start of the study; (4) History of liver transplantation; (5) Pregnancy, and allergy or past adverse reaction to drugs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changeses of portal venous area before and after administration of sorafenib | — |
Countries
Japan