Nexavar Post-marketing Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Japan

March 3, 2015 updated by: Bayer

Special Drug Use Investigation of Nexavar (Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma)

This study is a regulatory post-marketing surveillance in Japan, and it is a local prospective and observational study of patients who have received Nexavar for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The objective of this study is to assess safety and effectiveness of Nexavar under real-life practice conditions. This study is an all case investigation of which the enrollment period is 2 or 3 months (dependent on sites) for Child-Pugh A; for Child-Pugh B or C, the enrollment continues until agreement to stop with Pharmaceuticals Medical Devices Agency (PMDA). All patients who have received Nexavar will be recruited and followed one year since starting Nexavar administration.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

1637

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Many locations, Japan

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

The target population of this study is patients who received Nexavar for unresectable HCC.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who received Nexavar for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who are contraindicated based on the product label

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Group 1
Patients who have received Nexavar for unresectable HCC

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Incidence of adverse drug reactions and serious adverse events in subjects who received Nexavar
Time Frame: After Nexavar administration, up to 1 year
After Nexavar administration, up to 1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Demography
Time Frame: Baseline
Baseline
Effectiveness evaluation assessment [overall survival, complete response rate, partial response rate, stable disease rate] by the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumor (RECIST)
Time Frame: After Nexavar administration, up to 1 year
After Nexavar administration, up to 1 year
Effectiveness evaluation assessment [time to progression, response rate, stable disease rate, progression rate] by investigator-determined overall best response
Time Frame: After Nexavar administration, up to 1 year
After Nexavar administration, up to 1 year
The status of therapy with Nexavar [duration of treatment, daily dose] in a various settings according to baseline data [such as demographic data, Child-Pugh status, ECOG-PS]
Time Frame: After Nexavar administration, up to 1 year
After Nexavar administration, up to 1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 5, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 5, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

August 8, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 4, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 3, 2015

Last Verified

March 1, 2015

More Information

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