New combo therapy shows promise in liver cancer battle
NCT ID NCT04720716
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new combination of two drugs (IBI310 and sintilimab) against the standard drug sorafenib for people with advanced liver cancer who had not received prior treatment. The goal was to see if the combination could help patients live longer or shrink tumors more effectively. 344 participants took part in this Phase 3 trial.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 3
Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.
- Participants
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344 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2021
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Histologically/cytologically confirmed hepatocellular carcinoma, or liver cirrhosis meeting the clinical diagnostic criteria; 2. ECOG performance status score of 0 or 1 point; 3. No systemic antitumor treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma before the first administration; 4. Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage C, or Stage B not suitable for radical surgery and/or local treatment; 5. At least 1 measurable lesion according to RECIST V1.1); 6. Child-Pugh:≤6 7. Adequate organ and bone marrow function. Exclusion Criteria: 1. With fibrous lamellar hepatocellular carcinoma, sarcomatoid hepatocellular carcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma components in tumor tissues. 2. Have a history of hepatic encephalopathy or have a history of liver transplantation. 3. With clinical symptoms requires drainage of pleural effusion, ascites or pericardial effusion. 4. Central nervous system (CNS) metastasis. 5. Uncontrolled high blood pressure, systolic blood pressure \>140mmHg or diastolic blood pressure \>90mmHg after optimal medical treatment. 6. Local treatment for liver lesions within 4 weeks.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Fudan Universtiy Zhongshan Hospital
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200000, China
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