Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors (MK-3475-012/KEYNOTE-012)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Cancer

Solid Tumor

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study is being done to investigate the safety, tolerability and anti-tumor activity of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in participants with advanced triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) (Cohort A), advan...

Detailed Description

Eligible participants who completed the first course of up to 35 administrations of pembrolizumab (approximately up to 2 years) for reasons other than disease progression or intolerability, may be eli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically or cytologically-confirmed diagnosis of tumor that is recurrent, metastatic, or persistent:
  • For Cohort A - triple negative breast cancer (estrogen, progesterone, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 \[HER2\] negative)
  • For Cohort B - squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (including human papilloma virus (HPV)-positive head and neck squamous cell cancer).
  • For Cohort C - urothelial tract cancer of the renal pelvis, ureter, bladder, or urethra (transitional cell or non-transitional cell histology)
  • For Cohort D - adenocarcinoma of the stomach or gastroesophageal junction
  • For Cohort B2 - squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (both HPV-positive and -negative head and neck squamous cell cancer)
  • Any number of prior treatment regimens
  • Measurable disease
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance status of 0 or 1
  • Female participants of childbearing potential must be willing to use 2 methods of birth control or be surgically sterile, or abstain from heterosexual activity for the course of the study through 120 days after the last dose of study treatment
  • Male participants must agree to use an adequate method of contraception starting with the first dose of study therapy through 120 days after the last dose of study treatment

Exclusion

  • Currently participating in/has participated in a study of an investigational agent or using an investigational device within 4 weeks of the first dose of study treatment
  • Diagnosis of immunosuppression or receiving systemic steroid therapy or any other form of immunosuppressive therapy within 7 days prior to the first dose of study treatment
  • Anti-cancer monoclonal antibody treatment within 4 weeks prior to study Day 1 or not recovered from adverse events due to agents administered more than 4 weeks earlier
  • Chemotherapy, targeted small molecule therapy or radiation therapy within 2 weeks prior to study Day 1 or not recovered from adverse events due to a previously administered agent
  • Known additional malignancy that is progressing or requires active treatment excepting basal cell carcinoma of the skin, squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, or in situ cervical cancer that has undergone potentially curative therapy
  • Known active central nervous system (CNS) metastases and/or carcinomatous meningitis
  • Active autoimmune disease requiring systemic treatment within the past 3 months or documented history of clinically severe autoimmune disease, or syndrome that requires systemic steroids or immunosuppressive agents
  • Evidence of interstitial lung disease
  • Active infection requiring systemic therapy
  • Known psychiatric or substance abuse disorders
  • Pregnant, breastfeeding, or expecting to conceive or father children within the projected duration of the trial, starting with the pre-screening or screening visit through 120 days after the last dose of trial treatment
  • Prior therapy with an anti-programmed cell death 1 (PD-1), anti-PD-L1, anti-PD-L2, anti-CD137 antibody, or anti-cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4) antibody
  • Known history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  • Known active Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C
  • Received live vaccine within 30 days prior to start of study treatment
  • Is or has an immediate family member (e.g., spouse, parent/legal guardian, sibling or child) who is Investigational site or Sponsor staff directly involved with this trial, unless prospective Independent Review Board (IRB) approval (by Chair or Designee) is given allowing exception to this criterion for a specific participant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 7 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

297 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01848834

Start Date

May 7 2013

End Date

June 30 2020

Last Update

June 28 2021

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