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. 2015 Nov 11;2(4):381–397. doi: 10.2217/hep.15.27

Table 1. . Clinical trials in hepatocellular carcinoma addressing cell death through different mechanisms.

Clinical trial Type Phase Identifier Ref.
Addressing cell death regulation

Mapatumumab (HGS1012) + sorafenib vs sorafenib Monoclonal antibody against TRAIL-R1 II NCT01258608  

Tigatuzumab (CS1008) + sorafenib vs sorafenib Monoclonal antibody against TRAIL-R2 II NCT01033240  

Resminostat (4SC-201) + sorafenib vs sorafenib HDAC inhibitor II NCT00943449  

XIAP antisense (AEG35156) + sorafenib vs sorafenib XIAP antisense I–II NCT00882869 [133]

Addressing overactivation of survival pathways

BIIB022 + sorafenib vs sorafenib Monoclonal antibody against IGF-1R I NCT00956436 [7]

Cixutumumab (IMC-A12) + sorafenib vs sorafenib Monoclonal antibody against IGF-1R II NCT00906373 [7]

AZD6244 + sorafenib vs sorafenib MEK1/2 inhibitor I–II NCT01029418  

Refametinib (BAY86-9766) + sorafenib vs sorafenib MEK1/2 inhibitor II NCT01915602  

Refametinib (BAY86-9766) + sorafenib vs sorafenib MEK1/2 inhibitor II NCT01204177 [147]

Erlotinib + sorafenib vs sorafenib EGFR/HER1 inhibitor III NCT00901901 [140]

Tivantinib (ARQ197) c-Met inhibitor II NCT00988741 [145]

Tivantinib (ARQ197) c-Met inhibitor III NCT02029157  

Onartuzumab vs sorafenib c-Met inhibitor I NCT01897038  

MSC2156119J c-Met inhibitor I–II NCT02115373  

Golvatinib (E7050) + sorafenib vs sorafenib c-Met and VEGFR2 inhibitor I–II NCT01271504  

Everolimus (RAD001) + sorafenib vs sorafenib mTOR inhibitor I NCT00828594  

Addressing the TGF-β pathway

LY2157299 + sorafenib vs sorafenib TGFBR1 inhibitor II NCT02178358 [157]