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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2016; 22(34): 7645-7659
Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7645
Table 4 Principal ongoing studies in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with new molecular targeted therapies
StudyDrugStatus
A multicenter, open-label, phase 3 trial to compare the efficacy and safety of lenvatinib (e7080) vs sorafenib in first-line treatment of subjects with unresectable hepatocellular carcinomaLenvatinib vs sorafenibActive, not recruiting
Study of regorafenib after sorafenib in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (RESORCE)Regorafenib vs placeboRecruiting
A study of dovitinib vs sorafenib in adult patients with hepatocellular carcinoma as a first line treatmentDovitinib vs sorafenibCompleted (phase 2)
A study of nivolumab vs sorafenib as first-line treatment in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinomaNivolumab vs sorafenibRecruiting