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New combo therapy for liver cancer tested in small pilot study
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests the safety of combining the immunotherapy drug nivolumab with a procedure called drug-eluting bead transarterial chemoembolization (deb-TACE) in 20 adults with advanced liver cancer. The approach delivers chemotherapy directly to the tumor while also …
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:52 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on childhood cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new treatment called AGAR T cells for children whose solid tumors (like liver cancer or Wilms tumor) have returned or not responded to standard care. The treatment involves taking a patient's own immune cells, adding genes to help them recognize and attack tumo…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:49 UTC
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Can an immune booster stop liver Cancer's return?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the drug nivolumab can help keep liver cancer from returning after surgery or ablation in people at high risk of recurrence. About 545 participants will receive either nivolumab or a placebo, and researchers will track how long they stay cancer-free. The …
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:47 UTC
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Genetically modified immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a treatment called TBI-1301 for people with advanced solid tumors (like sarcoma, melanoma, or ovarian cancer) that have not responded to other therapies. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, which are genetically modified in a lab to bette…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:46 UTC
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Zap without a knife: new device targets liver tumors too close to veins
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new device that uses electrical pulses to destroy liver tumors located dangerously close to major blood vessels, where standard heat-based ablation often fails. Twenty adults with liver cancer who cannot have surgery will receive this treatment under general an…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Radioactive beads take aim at untreatable liver tumors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a treatment called Eye90 microspheres for people with liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The tiny beads deliver radiation directly to tumors to shrink them. The trial involves 120 participants and measures how well the tumors respond and how safe the…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ABK Biomedical • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:42 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on childhood liver tumors
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for children and young adults with a type of liver cancer that has returned or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells that carry a pr…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New dosing strategy aims to make liver cancer drug easier to tolerate
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a gradual dose increase of the drug regorafenib in 28 adults with advanced liver cancer who have already tried other treatments. The goal is to see if starting at a lower dose and slowly raising it helps patients handle the drug better and complete more cycles of…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:22 UTC
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New radiation approach aims to control liver tumors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a precise radiation treatment called SBRT for people with liver cancer or tumors that have spread to the liver. About 280 adults who cannot join other trials will receive SBRT. Researchers will measure how well the treatment controls tumor growth and track any si…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC
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New drug combo tested for tough cancers
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called SH006, given in combination with other treatments, for people with advanced solid tumors (like liver cancer) who have run out of standard options. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug shrinks tu…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Sanhome Pharmaceutical, Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:00 UTC
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New blood test could spot liver cancer earlier than ultrasound
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing a new blood test called Oncoguard™ Liver to see how well it finds liver cancer early in people who are at high risk, such as those with cirrhosis or hepatitis B. About 2,990 adults will take part, and the test's accuracy will be compared to standard ultrasou…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Sponsor: Exact Sciences Corporation • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Sound waves offer new hope for patients with inoperable tumors
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a non-invasive treatment called High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for people with abdominal tumors that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if HIFU can safely relieve symptoms like pain and improve quality of life. About 38 adults with benign …
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Pre-Surgery boot camp for liver cancer patients shows promise
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a nurse-led program that starts at least a week before liver cancer surgery. It includes exercise, nutrition support, breathing training, and mental health help. The goal is to see if this program improves patients' strength, nutrition, mood, and reduces complica…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fudan University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC
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Tissue collection study aims to build smarter cancer test
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects tumor tissue from about 416 people with various advanced cancers to develop and train a new diagnostic platform called Elephas. The goal is to see how accurately the platform can predict whether a patient will respond to immunotherapy, compared to standard met…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Sponsor: Elephas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:59 UTC
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New catheter may sharpen liver cancer radiation targeting
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a special catheter (TriNav) helps doctors better match the test dose with the actual treatment dose during liver cancer radioembolization. About 19 adults with liver tumors that cannot be removed by surgery will take part. The goal is to see if the new ca…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:52 UTC
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Smart scans and DNA tests aim to match liver cancer patients with best treatments
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether combining detailed MRI scans, whole genome sequencing, and digital pathology can help doctors choose the best treatment for people with liver cancer. Researchers will study 200 adults who are scheduled for liver surgery. The goal is to see if these adv…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Sponsor: Perspectum • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New liver cancer drugs under the microscope: do they really help?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at the medical records of 2,500 liver cancer patients treated at a major hospital in Taiwan between 2019 and 2024. Researchers want to see how well newer drugs (like Keytruda, Tecentriq, and Lenvatinib) work compared to older treatments. They will measure su…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Tissue test may reveal hidden cancer after liver ablation
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at tissue from liver tumors that were destroyed by ablation. The goal is to see if a special test on that tissue can tell whether the treatment fully killed the cancer or if some cancer cells remain. Standard CT scans can't always tell the difference between new …
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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6,000 patients donate samples to unlock cancer secrets
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects leftover tissue, blood, and other body fluids from 6,000 people with benign or malignant tumors of the soft tissue, gastrointestinal tract, or abdomen. Researchers will use these samples to learn more about what causes these cancers and how to better prevent, …
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to predict liver cancer's return
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects blood and tissue samples from 360 people with early-stage liver cancer who have surgery to remove their tumors. Researchers look for patterns in the immune system and antibodies that might help predict if the cancer will come back. The goal is to find better w…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:03 UTC
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Liver cancer study aims to unlock secrets of immunotherapy
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects blood, urine, stool, and tissue samples from 132 adults with liver cancer who have had or will have immunotherapy. The goal is to build a large collection of samples and health data to better understand how liver cancer develops and responds to treatment. Part…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC
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New catheter may boost liver tumor treatment precision
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study compares two types of catheters used during a mapping step before liver cancer treatment. The goal is to see if a pressure-enabled device delivers more radioactivity directly to tumors than a standard catheter. Twenty adults with liver cancer will each receive both cat…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:22 UTC
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Cancer tissue bank study seeks 1,200 volunteers to unlock new therapies
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects leftover tissue and blood samples from people with known or suspected cancer who are already scheduled for surgery or biopsy. Researchers will compare cancerous and normal tissues to find differences that could lead to new treatments. About 1,200 adults aged 1…
Matched conditions: LIVER CANCER
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC