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Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma clinical trials
Every US clinical trial registered for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma — phase mix, recruiting status, and the sponsors running them, straight from the NIH ClinicalTrials.gov registry.
13 US clinical trials · 6 currently recruiting
The research picture
Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma has 13 registered US clinical trials, 6 of them open to new participants right now — about 46% of the total.
- 6
- recruiting participants now
- 46%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 1
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 2
- top sponsor: Mayo Clinic
Counts reflect the public ClinicalTrials.gov registry as last mirrored by PlainTrial. Status and phase are reported by each study's sponsor. This is reference information, not medical advice.
Active & Recent Trials
An Observational Study to Learn More About How Well a Treatment Works When Given After Treatment With Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab or Another Similar Combination of Drugs in Adults With Liver Cancer That Cannot be Treated With Surgery
Bayer
NCT06117891
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
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
Regorafenib and Yttrium-90 Radioembolization for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
University of Miami
NCT06902246
Atezolizumab+Bevacizumab+SBRT in Unresectable HCC
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT05096715
Lenvatinib for the Treatment of Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Liver Transplant
Emory University
NCT05103904
Radiation Therapy With Protons or Photons in Treating Patients With Liver Cancer
NRG Oncology
NCT03186898
Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) Using SIR-Spheres® Y-90 Resin Microspheres on DoR & ORR in Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients
Sirtex Medical
NCT04736121
A Study of Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Howard S Hochster
NCT04829383
Radioembolization for HCC Patients With Personalized Yttrium-90 Dosimetry for Curative Intent (RAPY90D)
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT03896646
Delivering a Diuretic Into the Liver Artery Followed by Plugging up the Artery to Starve Out Liver Cancer Cells
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT03107416
Durvalumab and Tremelimumab After Radioembolization for the Treatment of Unresectable, Locally Advanced Liver Cancer
City of Hope Medical Center
NCT04605731
68Ga PSMA PET Imaging for the Treatment of Advanced Liver Cancer
Mayo Clinic
NCT05176223
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 4 |
| Phase 2 | 5 |
| Phase 3 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Trial Landscape
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 13 US studies indexed under Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma, and 6 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 46% of the total volume on the registry. That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
The phase distribution for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma shows 1 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 9 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
Top sponsor activity for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma is led by Mayo Clinic with 2 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 13 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma?
PlainTrial tracks 13 US clinical trials for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma, of which 6 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.