Gemcitabine, Oxaliplatin in Combination With Bevacizumab in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Hepatocellular Carcinoma

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test the safety of bevacizumab when given in combination with gemcitabine and oxaliplatin and to see what effects (good or bad) it has on patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00142467

Run by

Massachusetts General Hospital

People needed

33

Starts

2004-04-01

Expected to finish

2011-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-03-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Unresectable or metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma
• Measurable tumors
• Adequate hepatic function: total bilirubin < 3.0mg/dl; AST < 7x ULN
• Adequate bone marrow function: ANC > 1,000/mm3; platelets > 75,000/mm3
• INR < 1.5 for those who are not on anticoagulation
• Up to two prior chemotherapy regimens for hepatocellular carcinoma
• 18 years of age or older
• ECOG performance status of 0-1
• Life expectancy of > 12 weeks

You may not qualify if…

• Clinically apparent central nervous system metastases or carcinomatous meningitis
• Uncontrolled serious medical or psychiatric illness
• Pregnant or lactating women
• Current or recent (within 4 weeks of first study infusion) participation in experimental study drug
• Uncontrolled hypertension
• Significant proteinuria
• Serious, non-healing wound, ulcer, or bone fracture
• Evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy

Where it is running

• Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Dana-Farber Cancer Institute — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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