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Recruiting Phase 3 NCT05862337

Anlotinib Hydrochloride Capsules Combined With Penpulimab Injection for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma at High Risk of Recurrence.

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Trial Parameters

Condition Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Sponsor Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Phase Phase 3
Enrollment 480
Sex ALL
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 75 Years
Start Date 2023-05-10
Completion 2024-08
Interventions
Anlotinib hydrochloride capsules, Penpulimab injectionAnlotinib hydrochloride capsules -matching placebo, Penpulimab injection -matching placebo

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Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of anlotinib hydrochloride capsules combined with penpulimab injection (test group) versus placebo (control group) for adjuvant therapy after radical surgery or ablation in HCC patients with high risk of recurrence by assessing recurrence-free survival (RFS).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Age: 18-75 years old; Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status (ECOG PS) ≤ 1; Predicted survival ≥12 weeks. * Subjects with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) confirmed by histopathology or cytology or who meet the diagnostic criteria for Primary Liver Cancer 2022 or the American Association for the Study of Hepatology (AASLD) hepatocellular carcinoma. * Subjects who received radical excision or ablation (Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA) or Microwave Ablation (MWA) only) within 4 to 12 weeks prior to randomization (multiple modalities or combined or multiple treatments are not acceptable). * No major vena portae 3 (Vp3) or vena portae 4 (Vp4) in the portal vein or any level of vascular invasion in the hepatic vein or inferior vena cava. * No extrahepatic metastasis. * High risk factors for recurrence after radical resection or complete ablation. * Complete recovery from surgical resection or ablation within 4 weeks before randomization. Exclusion Criteria:

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