Adjuvant transarterial chemoembolization with sorafenib for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombus after surgery: A phase III, multicenter, randomized, controlled trial.
Abstract:493 Background: To compare the efficacy and safety of sorafenib plus transarterial chemoembolization (SOR-TACE) versus sorafenib alone as postoperative adjuvant therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with portal vein thrombus (PVTT). Methods: This was a phase III, multicenter, randomized, control clinical trial. Eligible HCC patients with PVTT were included and randomly assigned (1:1) to receive SOR-TACE or sorafenib alone as postoperative adjuvant therapy. Sorafenib treatment was started within … Show more
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