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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2014; 20(30): 10223-10237
Published online Aug 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i30.10223
Table 10 Ongoing and reported randomized phase II-III trials in the treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
TreatmentAcronymTreatmentPrimary outcome
First line treatment1SEARCHErlotinib + Sorafenib vs SorafenibOS
1BRISK-FLBrivanib vs SorafenibOS
-Linifanib vs SorafenibOS
Second line treatment1EVOLVE-1Everolimus vs PlaceboOS
1BRISKBrivanib vs PlaceboOS
1BRISK-APSBrivanib vs PlaceboOS
Toh et al[158] 2010LinifanibOS: 9.7 mo
Phase 2 trial (reported)Hsu et al[159] 2010Sorafenib + Tegafur/UracilOS: 7.4 mo
Thomas et al[160] 2007ErlotinibOS: 6.25 mo
Thomas et al[161] 2009Erlotinib + BevacizumabOS: 15.7 mo
Faivre et al[162] 2009SunitinibOS: 8 mo