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Summary of Clinical Trials for Liver Cancer Treatments

  • Atezolizumab/Bevacizumab vs. Sorafenib

    • Atezolizumab/Bevacizumab (C-P Class A only) improves OS vs. sorafenib (median OS 19.2 vs. 13.4 mos)
      • Ref: IMbrave 150, NEJM 2020;382:1894; JCO 2021; 39(3_suppl):267
    • Evaluate & treat esophageal varices before initiating treatment
    • OS benefit seen in antidrug antibody (ADA) negative patients but not ADA positive patients
      • Ref: Cancer Research 2021;81(13_suppl):CT185
  • Sorafenib vs. Placebo

    • Sorafenib (C-P Class A only) improves OS vs. placebo (median OS 10.7 vs. 7.9 mos)
      • Ref: SHAPR, NEJM 2008;359:378; Lancet Oncol 2009;10:25
    • May be considered for C-P class B7
  • Lenvatinib vs. Sorafenib

    • Lenvatinib (C-P Class A only) is noninferior to sorafenib (median OS 13.6 vs. 12.3 mos)
      • Ref: REFLECT, Lancet 2018:391:1163
TreatmentMedian OS (months)Reference(s)
Atezolizumab/Bevacizumab19.2IMbrave 150, NEJM 2020; JCO 2021
Sorafenib13.4Cancer Research 2021
Sorafenib (vs. Placebo)10.7SHAPR, NEJM 2008; Lancet Oncol 2009
Lenvatinib12.3REFLECT, Lancet 2018