New drug combo shows promise for Tough-to-Treat liver cancer

NCT ID NCT04828486

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a combination of two drugs, futibatinib and pembrolizumab, in 14 adults with advanced or metastatic liver cancer that had not responded to prior treatment. The goal was to see if the combination could stop or slow cancer growth. The approach uses futibatinib to block cancer cell growth and pembrolizumab to help the immune system attack the cancer.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hepatocellular carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States