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Nexavar Post-marketing Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Japan

Special Drug Use Investigation of Nexavar (Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma)

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01411436
Enrollment
1637
Registered
2011-08-08
Start date
2009-05-31
Completion date
2015-02-28
Last updated
2015-03-04

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

Conditions

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

Keywords

Nexavar, unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Brief summary

This study is a regulatory post-marketing surveillance in Japan, and it is a local prospective and observational study of patients who have received Nexavar for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The objective of this study is to assess safety and effectiveness of Nexavar under real-life practice conditions. This study is an all case investigation of which the enrollment period is 2 or 3 months (dependent on sites) for Child-Pugh A; for Child-Pugh B or C, the enrollment continues until agreement to stop with Pharmaceuticals Medical Devices Agency (PMDA). All patients who have received Nexavar will be recruited and followed one year since starting Nexavar administration.

Interventions

DRUGSorafenib (Nexavar, BAY43-9006)

Patients who have received Nexavar for unresectable HCC

Sponsors

Bayer
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients who received Nexavar for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Exclusion criteria

* Patients who are contraindicated based on the product label

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of adverse drug reactions and serious adverse events in subjects who received NexavarAfter Nexavar administration, up to 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
DemographyBaseline
Effectiveness evaluation assessment [overall survival, complete response rate, partial response rate, stable disease rate] by the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumor (RECIST)After Nexavar administration, up to 1 year
Effectiveness evaluation assessment [time to progression, response rate, stable disease rate, progression rate] by investigator-determined overall best responseAfter Nexavar administration, up to 1 year
The status of therapy with Nexavar [duration of treatment, daily dose] in a various settings according to baseline data [such as demographic data, Child-Pugh status, ECOG-PS]After Nexavar administration, up to 1 year

Countries

Japan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 2, 2026