Liver cancer hope: Immuno-Chemo combo targets tough tumors
NCT ID NCT06904170
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This trial tests whether adding liver-directed chemotherapy (GEMOX) to a two-drug immunotherapy regimen (durvalumab plus tremelimumab) improves outcomes for people with advanced liver cancer that has a high tumor burden. About 196 participants will be randomly assigned to receive immunotherapy alone or with the chemo infusion. The goal is to see if the combination shrinks tumors and extends survival.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- durvalumab, tremelimumab, gemcitabine, oxaliplatin
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a more effective treatment option for people with advanced liver cancer that has a high tumor burden, potentially improving survival.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-to-mid-stage trial with only 196 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Combining immunotherapy with liver-directed chemo may increase side effects.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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AP-HP Hôpital Beaujon
RECRUITINGClichy, 92110, France
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AP-HP Hôpital Cochin
RECRUITINGParis, 75014, France
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CHRU de Strasbourg
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGStrasbourg, 67091, France
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CHU Hôtel-Dieu
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNantes, 44093, France
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CHU de Bordeaux
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBordeaux, 33604, France
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CHU de Montpellier
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMontpellier, 34295, France
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CHU de Poitiers
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPoitiers, 86000, France
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CHU de Rangueil
RECRUITINGToulouse, 31400, France
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Centre Eugene Marquis
RECRUITINGRennes, 35042, France
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Centre Georges Francois Leclerc
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGDijon, 21079, France
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Hôpital Saint Joseph
RECRUITINGMarseille, France
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