A Study to Evaluate ALN-BCAT in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAlnylam Pharmaceuticals

About this trial

The purpose of the dose escalation part of the study is to characterize the safety and tolerability of ALN-BCAT as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab; and to determine the recommended dose(s) for expansion (RDFE) of ALN-BCAT as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab. The purpose of the dose expansion part of the of the study is to evaluate the antitumor activity of ALN-BCAT as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab; to characterize the safety and tolerability of ALN-BCAT as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Has HCC confirmed histologically or cytologically, or, for patients with liver cirrhosis, clinically by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) criteria

Has had at least one line of systemic therapy for unresectable advanced or metastatic disease

Has at least one wingless-related integration site (WNT)-pathway activating mutation

Child-Pugh class A or B7

Disqualifiers

Has fibrolamellar HCC, sarcomatoid HCC, or mixed cholangio-HCC tumors

Has symptomatic extrahepatic disease

Has received anti-cancer therapy or investigational drugs ≤3 weeks prior to the first dose of study drug

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • ALN-BCAT
  • Pembrolizumab

Treatment groups

158 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators