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STRATHEP: AI-Driven Treatment Stratification for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Treatment STRATification in Patients With Advanced HEPatocellular Carcinoma (STRATHEP)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 7 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

STRATHEP develops and validates a multimodal AI model to predict treatment response in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. By integrating digital pathology and MRI radiomics, the project identifies patients likely to benefit from modern systemic therapies, using the RECIST 1.1 framework as the primary benchmark.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
280 (estimated)
First submitted
1 Oct 2026
Start date
15 Oct 2026
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2027
Lead sponsor
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
NCT number
NCT07863258

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 280
  • From 15 Oct 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2027
  • 5 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Criteria the registry did not label

  • Participants eligible for inclusion in this Study must meet all of the following criteria:
  • Male or female, age \> 18 years
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma treated with systemic treatment during the disease course
  • Histological confirmation of HCC within one year of the start of systemic treatment OR the availability of an MRI of the liver within 6 months of the start of systemic treatment
  • Left-over tissue from previous diagnostic biopsy available
  • Ability to sign informed consent for secondary use of archival tissue and data collection for study-specific research for patients who are alive and that have not yet reached a 5-year follow-up period.
    • Participants eligible for this Study must not meet any of the following criteria:
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma not treated systemically
  • Other malignancies of the liver, including cholangiocarcinoma

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (5)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles
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AnderlechtBelgiumRecruiting
Imelda Ziekenhuis
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BonheidenBelgiumRecruiting
AZ Sint Lucas, Brugge
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BrugesBelgiumRecruiting
Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen
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EdegemBelgiumRecruiting
UZ Leuven
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LeuvenBelgiumRecruiting

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