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A Prospective Study of Memantine in Patients With Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer

Is NCT06007846 recruiting? Yes, currently enrolling (May 2026). This Phase 2/3 trial studies Namenda for hepatocellular carcinoma.

Phase 2/3RecruitingInova Health Care ServicesNCT06007846Data as of May 2026

Treatment: NamendaThis is a single-site prospective study to describe efficacy endpoints of single agent memantine in patients with unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic HCC otherwise not deemed candidates for intensive systemic therapy. In addition to the primary endpoint and multiple secondary efficacy endpoints, we will describe changes in quality of life on treatment over time.

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Extracted eligibility criteria

Cancer type

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Performance status

ECOG 0–2(Ambulatory, capable of self-care)

Prior therapy

No prior treatment (treatment-naive required)
Max 0 prior lines

Lab requirements

Blood counts

adequate blood counts

Liver function

Child-Pugh cirrhosis score of B7 or greater; Child-Pugh A cirrhosis excluded

Cardiac function

Significant cardiovascular disease (such as New York Heart Association Class II or greater cardiac disease, myocardial infarction, or cerebrovascular accident) within 3 months prior to initiation of study treatment, unstable arrhythmia, or unstable angina [excluded]

Patients must have a Child-Pugh cirrhosis score of B7 or greater and deemed not a candidate for aggressive systemic treatment. Patients must have adequate blood counts and organ function. Significant cardiovascular disease (such as New York Heart Association Class II or greater cardiac disease, myocardial infarction, or cerebrovascular accident) within 3 months prior to initiation of study treatment, unstable arrhythmia, or unstable angina [excluded]

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US trial sites

  • Inova Schar Cancer Institute · Fairfax, Virginia
  • Inova Health Care Service · Falls Church, Virginia

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