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A Global Study to Evaluate Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) in Combination With Durvalumab and Bevacizumab Therapy in Patients With Locoregional Hepatocellular Carcinoma
NCT03778957 · View on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
Study Summary
A global study to evaluate transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in combination with durvalumab and bevacizumab therapy in patients with locoregional hepatocellular carcinoma
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DRUG Bevacizumab
- OTHER Placebo
- DRUG Durvalumab
- PROCEDURE Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
Study Locations (20)
California
- Research Site — Costa Mesa
- Research Site — La Jolla
- Research Site — Orange
Florida
- Research Site — Jacksonville
- Research Site — Miami
District of Columbia
- Research Site — Washington D.C.
Hawaii
- Research Site — Honolulu
Illinois
- Research Site — Chicago
Louisiana
- Research Site — Shreveport
Michigan
- Research Site — Detroit
Minnesota
- Research Site — Rochester
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 724 participants |
| Start Date | 2018-11-30 |
| Est. Completion | 2026-08-31 |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03778957
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03778957 describes a study currently listed as active not recruiting. It is categorized as Phase 3, which is the standard way researchers label where a study sits along the investigational pathway from early safety work through later efficacy and post-marketing evaluation. The registered enrollment target is 724 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is AstraZeneca, which has 1,053 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov, and sponsors are the parties responsible for study design, oversight, and regulatory filings.
The record links to 1 condition, with Hepatocellular Carcinoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions — of which Bevacizumab is the first listed. Interventions can include drugs, devices, procedures, behavioral programs, or observational arms, and each is tracked as a separate registry field so that downstream queries can filter accurately. When a trial lists multiple interventions, it usually reflects a multi-arm design or a comparison protocol rather than a single treatment being tested in isolation. The brief summary published in the registry is the clearest source of protocol intent and should be read before drawing conclusions from any sidebar tags.
Geographic footprint matters for practical reasons: NCT03778957 reports 20 study locations spanning 17 distinct geographic areas — top geographies include California, Florida, District of Columbia. A larger site network tends to correlate with broader recruitment capacity, but it does not imply anything about study quality, and site-level enrollment status can diverge from the overall registry status shown above. Every data point on this page comes from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset and is reproduced here for reference only; it is not a medical recommendation, an endorsement of the sponsor, or an invitation to enroll. Verify current status, eligibility criteria, and contact details directly at ClinicalTrials.gov, and discuss any participation decision with your own healthcare provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03778957 about?
NCT03778957 is a clinical study titled "A Global Study to Evaluate Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) in Combination With Durvalumab and Bevacizumab Therapy in Patients With Locoregional Hepatocellular Carcinoma". A global study to evaluate transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in combination with durvalumab and bevacizumab therapy in patients with locoregional hepatocellular carcinoma
What is the current status of trial NCT03778957?
This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 724 participants. The study started on 2018-11-30. Estimated completion is 2026-08-31.
What conditions does trial NCT03778957 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Hepatocellular Carcinoma. These conditions were identified from the trial registry and reflect the primary focus areas of the research.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03778957?
The interventions under investigation include: Bevacizumab (DRUG), Placebo (OTHER), Durvalumab (DRUG), Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) (PROCEDURE). Each intervention is being evaluated for safety and efficacy as part of this clinical study.
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03778957?
This trial is sponsored by AstraZeneca, which has 1,053 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. The sponsor is responsible for the study's design, funding, and regulatory compliance.
Where is trial NCT03778957 being conducted?
This trial has 20 study locations across California, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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