New hope for kids with liver cancer: smarter, safer treatments on the horizon

NCT ID NCT03017326

First seen May 16, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026

Summary

This study is for children with two types of liver tumors: hepatoblastoma and hepatocellular carcinoma. It uses a risk-based approach, meaning the treatment is tailored to each child's specific situation to improve survival and reduce side effects. About 450 children are taking part, and the study is currently active but no longer recruiting new participants.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Addenbrooke's Hospital

    Cambridge, CB2 0QQ, United Kingdom

  • Alder Hey Children's Hospital

    Liverpool, L12 2AP, United Kingdom

  • Birmingham Children's Hospital

    Birmingham, B4 6NH, United Kingdom

  • Bristol Royal Hospital for Children

    Bristol, BS2 8BJ, United Kingdom

  • CHU de Rennes

    Rennes, 35033, France

  • Children's Health Ireland Crumlin

    Dublin, 12 N512, Ireland

  • Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc

    Brussels, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, 1200, Belgium

  • Great North Children's Hospital

    Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP, United Kingdom

  • Great Ormond Street Hospital

    London, WC1N 3JH, United Kingdom

  • Hopitaux Universitaires de Geneve

    Geneva, CH 1211, Switzerland

  • Kuopio University Hospital

    Kuopio, FI20029 KYS, Finland

  • Leeds General Infirmary

    Leeds, LS1 3EX, United Kingdom

  • Leicester Royal Infirmary

    Leicester, LE1 5WW, United Kingdom

  • Ludwig-Maximillians-University Munich

    Munich, 80337 Munich, Germany

  • Medical University of Gdansk

    Gdansk, 80-803, Poland

  • Noah's Ark Children's Hospital for Wales

    Cardiff, CF14 4XW, United Kingdom

  • Nottingham Children's Hospital

    Nottingham, NG7 2UH, United Kingdom

  • Oslo University Hospital

    Nydalen, 0424 Oslo, Norway

  • Oxford Children's Hospital

    Oxford, OX3 9DU, United Kingdom

  • Prinses Maxima Center

    Utrecht, 3584 CS, Netherlands

  • Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital

    Aberdeen, AB25 2ZG, United Kingdom

  • Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children

    Belfast, BT12 6BE, United Kingdom

  • Royal Hospital for Children

    Edinburgh, EH9 1LW, United Kingdom

  • Royal Hospital for Children

    Glasgow, G51 4TF, United Kingdom

  • Royal Manchester Children's Hospital

    Manchester, M13 9WL, United Kingdom

  • Schneider Children's Medical Center

    Petah Tikva, 4920235, Israel

  • Sheffield Children's Hospital

    Sheffield, S10 2TH, United Kingdom

  • St. Anna Kinderspital

    Vienna, 1090, Austria

  • The Royal Marsden Hospital

    Sutton, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom

  • University Hospital Motol

    Prague, 150 06 Prague 5, Czechia

  • University Hospital Reina Sofia

    Córdoba, 14004, Spain

  • University Hospital Southampton

    Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom

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