New combo therapy shows promise for tough liver cancer cases

NCT ID NCT04945720

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tested a combination of an immunotherapy drug (durvalumab) and chemotherapy delivered directly to the liver in 30 people with advanced liver cancer that had spread into the main portal vein. The goal was to see if this approach could help patients live longer and control the cancer. The treatment is not a cure, but aims to manage the disease and improve survival.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Minimally Invasive and Interventional Radiology, Liver Cancer Study and Service Group, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 500060, China

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