Dose Escalation Study of Nintedanib (BIBF 1120) in Japanese Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2015-01-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the safety, tolerability, efficacy and pharmacokinetics (PK) for Japanese hepatocellular carcinoma which are not amenable to curative surgery or loco regional therapy

• Phase: Phase 1
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim
• Treatments: Nintedanib

Criteria

Inclusion criteria:

1. Histologically/cytologically confirmed hepatocellular carcinoma not amenable to curative surgery or loco-regional therapy

2. Age 20 years or older

3. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) score of 0 or 1

4. Child-Pugh score of 7 or less

5. Life expectancy more than 3 months

6. Time interval from last loco-regional therapy more than 4 weeks

7. Written informed consent in accordance with good clinical practice (GCP)

Exclusion criteria:

1. More than one line of prior systemic therapy for metastatic/unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)

2. Fibrolamellar HCC

3. Uncontrolled or refractory ascites

4. Inadequate organ function

5. Variceal bleeding within 6 months or the presence of inappropriate varices

6. History of major thrombotic (except portal vein thrombosis) or clinically relevant major bleeding event in the past 6 months

7. Major surgery within 4 weeks

8. Known inherited predisposition to bleeding or thrombosis

9. Significant cardiovascular diseases