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Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: early-phase trial registry

9 of 17 indexed Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.

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17 US clinical trials · 9 currently recruiting · #1,004 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: 17 US clinical trials tracked, 9 recruiting.

Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma is the subject of 17 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 9 of them currently open to new participants. 2 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 15 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is National Cancer Institute (NCI), running 2 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition advanced-hepatocellular-carcinoma

OPEN 9 | RECR 53% | LATE 2 | EARLY 15 | RANK #1004 | SPON 2

Nearest open-share peer: Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (53% recruiting · 17 trials)

Acute Myeloid Leukemia, in R70.6%Advanced Hepatocellular (th…53%Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm52.9%Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia23.5%Actinic Keratosis11.8%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma lists 9 open slots (53% of 17 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →

Key findings

What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.

  1. Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma is recruiting above its size-band peers.

    9 of 17 indexed trials (52.9%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.

  2. Sponsorship of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma trials is spread across many organizations.

    National Cancer Institute (NCI) accounts for 2 of 17 trials (11.8%). 16 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Most Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.

    Median target enrolment is 44 among the 17 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 11 of those (64.7%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma research is mostly interventional.

    17 interventional and 0 observational studies make up this index (100% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Phase 18Phase 27Phase 32

Open and recent trials

17 total, page 1 of 1

RECRUITING Phase 3 252 participants

Testing Immunotherapy With or Without Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Patients With Advanced Liver Cancer, HELIO-RT Trial

NRG Oncology

NCT07166406

RECRUITING Phase 1 178 participants

A Study of Tegavivint (BC2059) in Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Iterion Therapeutics

NCT05797805

RECRUITING Phase 1 158 participants

A Study to Evaluate ALN-BCAT in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

NCT06600321

RECRUITING Phase 1 92 participants

Testing the Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, Sapanisertib, to the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment (Cabozantinib) in Metastatic Liver Cell Cancer With a Change in Genes for the Protein β-Catenin, The SAPHIRE Trial

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT06811116

RECRUITING Phase 2 64 participants

Ligufalimab and Cadonilimab in Advanced Liver Cancers

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

NCT06789848

RECRUITING Phase 1 43 participants

Phase I Study of Tumor Treating Fields (TTF) in Combination With Cabozantinib or With Pembrolizumab and Nab-Paclitaxel in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Involving the Abdomen or Thorax

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NCT05092373

RECRUITING Phase 2 39 participants

Celecoxib, Durvalumab and Tremelimumab for the Treatment of Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Liver Cancer

Emory University

NCT07174570

RECRUITING Phase 1 36 participants

AU409 for the Treatment of Advanced Primary Liver Cancers or Solid Tumor With Liver Metastatic Disease

University of Southern California

NCT05791448

RECRUITING Phase 2 21 participants

Durvalumab With/Without Tremelimumab After Palliative Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Mary Feng, MD

NCT04430452

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 3 111 participants

Durvalumab and Tremelimumab as First Line Treatment in Participants With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

AstraZeneca

NCT05883644

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 8 participants

Testing the Combination of the Anti-cancer Drugs XL184 (Cabozantinib) and Nivolumab in Patients With Advanced Cancer and HIV

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT04514484

COMPLETED Phase 2 172 participants

CS1008- in Combination With Sorafenib Compared to Sorafenib Alone in Subjects With Advanced Liver Cancer

Daiichi Sankyo

NCT01033240

COMPLETED Phase 1 128 participants

Phase 1 Study to Evaluate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of H3B-6527 in Participants With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

H3 Biomedicine

NCT02834780

COMPLETED Phase 2 44 participants

Phase 2 Study of ABT-869 in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)

NCT00517920

COMPLETED Phase 2 29 participants

68Ga PSMA PET Imaging for the Treatment of Advanced Liver Cancer

Mayo Clinic

NCT05176223

COMPLETED Phase 2 23 participants

A Clinical Research Study to Determine Whether PD 0332991 May Be Effective in Treating Patients With Liver Cancer

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University

NCT01356628

COMPLETED Phase 1 3 participants

Siliphos in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Abby Siegel

NCT01129570

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 8
Phase 2 7
Phase 3 2

Named interventions

Most-linked intervention names on Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.

Computed Tomography Procedure
5 trials
Biospecimen Collection Procedure
5 trials
Cabozantinib S-malate Drug
3 trials
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Procedure
3 trials
Tremelimumab Biological
2 trials
Durvalumab Biological
2 trials
Atezolizumab Biological
2 trials
CS-1008 4 mg/kg Drug
1 trials

US sites by state

Facility locations filed on Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.

California 9 trials
Pennsylvania 6 trials
Texas 5 trials
New York 4 trials
Illinois 4 trials
Michigan 3 trials
Virginia 2 trials
Ohio 2 trials

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

What to do with this Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma page

17 registered trials, 9 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma condition card totals 17 registered trials; most-linked intervention Computed Tomography; top US site state California. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.