Status:

RECRUITING

A Randomised Open-label Phase III Trial of REduced Frequency Pembrolizumab immuNothErapy for First-line Treatment of Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Lead Sponsor:

Imperial College London

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom

Medical Research Council

Conditions:

Lung Cancer, Nonsmall Cell

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

REFINE-lung will test whether reduced pembrolizumab dose frequency after 6 months of standard treatment is safe and effective. Patients treated with 1st line pembrolizumab who are progression free and...

Detailed Description

Immunotherapy with pembrolizumab targeting the T cell inhibitory PD-1 receptor has significantly improved outcomes in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Approximately 3600 new patients are t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent prior to initiation of any study procedures and willingness and ability to comply with the study schedule
  • Any patient ≥18yrs who has received 6 months of pembrolizumab treatment with or without chemotherapy for advanced Non small cell lung cancer who is planned to continue immunotherapy treatment because of continued benefit.

Exclusion

  • Disease progression or not tolerating treatment at 6 months into therapy
  • Clinician does not intend to continue immunotherapy
  • Any patient with a synchronous primary cancer. This includes any new cancer diagnoses or relapse of previously treated cancer since starting pembrolizumab treatment.
  • Any patient currently receiving an investigational agent and/or using an investigational device or has participated in a study of an investigational agent and/or used an investigational device within 28 days of randomisation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 23 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

1750 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05085028

Start Date

June 23 2022

End Date

May 31 2027

Last Update

March 7 2024

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Royal Bournemouth Hospital

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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Royal Sussex County Hospital

Brighton, United Kingdom

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Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre

Bristol, United Kingdom

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Queen's Hospital

Burton-on-Trent, United Kingdom