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Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8: early-phase trial registry

9 of 15 indexed Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.

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15 US clinical trials · 9 currently recruiting · #1,140 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8: 15 US clinical trials tracked, 9 recruiting.

Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 is the subject of 15 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 9 of them currently open to new participants. 1 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 13 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Emory University, running 2 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition stage-iv-hepatocellular-carcinoma-ajcc-v8

OPEN 9 | RECR 60% | LATE 1 | EARLY 13 | RANK #1140 | SPON 2

Nearest open-share peer: Abuse, Drug (60% recruiting · 5 trials)

Stage IV Hepatocellular (th…60%Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell53.3%AIDS26.7%Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia0%Adult Glioblastoma0%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8

Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 lists 9 open slots (60% of 15 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 Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 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. Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 is recruiting above its size-band peers.

    9 of 15 indexed trials (60%) 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 Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 trials is spread across many organizations.

    Emory University accounts for 2 of 15 trials (13.3%). 10 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Most Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.

    Median target enrolment is 36 among the 15 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 13 of those (86.7%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 research is mostly interventional.

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

Phase 16Phase 27Phase 31

Open and recent trials

15 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 2 122 participants

Atezolizumab in Combination With a Multi-Kinase Inhibitor for the Treatment of Unresectable, Locally Advanced, or Metastatic Liver Cancer

Academic and Community Cancer Research United

NCT05168163

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 1 85 participants

Modified Immune Cells (Autologous Dendritic Cells) and a Vaccine (Prevnar) Combined With Immune Checkpoint Inhibition After High-Dose External Beam Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Unresectable Liver Cancer

Mayo Clinic

NCT03942328

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

RECRUITING Phase 2 19 participants

Lenvatinib for the Treatment of Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Liver Transplant

Emory University

NCT05103904

RECRUITING Phase 1 15 participants

Nivolumab, Fluorouracil, and Interferon Alpha 2B for the Treatment of Unresectable Fibrolamellar Cancer

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NCT04380545

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 42 participants

Radioembolization for HCC Patients With Personalized Yttrium-90 Dosimetry for Curative Intent (RAPY90D)

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NCT03896646

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 40 participants

Testing the Combination of Pevonedistat With Chemotherapy for Bile Duct Cancer of the Liver

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT04175912

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 25 participants

Durvalumab and Tremelimumab After Radioembolization for the Treatment of Unresectable, Locally Advanced Liver Cancer

City of Hope Medical Center

NCT04605731

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 8 participants

IRX-2, Cyclophosphamide, and Nivolumab in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic and Refractory Liver Cancer

City of Hope Medical Center

NCT03655002

COMPLETED Phase 2 29 participants

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

Mayo Clinic

NCT05176223

COMPLETED Phase 2 16 participants

Sorafenib and Nivolumab in Treating Participants With Unresectable, Locally Advanced or Metastatic Liver Cancer

Robin Kate Kelley

NCT03439891

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 6
Phase 2 7
Phase 3 1

Named interventions

Most-linked intervention names on Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.

Computed Tomography Procedure
5 trials
Biospecimen Collection Procedure
4 trials
Tremelimumab Biological
3 trials
Nivolumab Biological
3 trials
Durvalumab Biological
3 trials
Atezolizumab Biological
3 trials
Bevacizumab Biological
2 trials
Lenvatinib Drug
2 trials

US sites by state

Facility locations filed on Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.

California 8 trials
Arizona 4 trials
Texas 3 trials
Minnesota 3 trials
Pennsylvania 2 trials
Georgia 2 trials
Wisconsin 1 trials
South Dakota 1 trials

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

What to do with this Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 page

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

  • 9 Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Emory University sponsors the most Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Emory University's trials
  • Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide

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 Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8 condition card totals 15 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.