New drug shows promise in early liver cancer trial
NCT ID NCT04358185
First seen May 13, 2026 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This early-phase study tested a drug called itacitinib in 19 adults with advanced liver cancer that had not responded to first-line treatment. The goal was to check the drug's safety and see if it could shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. Itacitinib works by blocking a protein that helps cancer spread.
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
London, W12 0HS, United Kingdom
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