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Phase 2 study of pembrolizumab and chemotherapy in participants with classical Hodgkin Lymphoma that has just been diagnosed
EU CTIS ID: 2022-501615-14-00
What this study is testing
To evaluate complete response (CR) rate at the end of study intervention in participants with newly diagnosed classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) assessed by independent central review according to Lugano 2014 response criteria
- Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)
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Who can take part
You may be able to join if
- Has a histologically confirmed diagnosis of Ann Arbor Stage III or IV classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL). Stage I and II participants may be enrolled, but must have at least one National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) unfavorable risk factor per protocol
- Has measurable 2-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-avid disease based on investigator assessment according to Lugano 2014 response criteria
- Has not received prior radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or other systemic therapy for the treatment of cHL before the first dose of study intervention
- Has an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status of 0 to 1 assessed within 7 days before the start of study intervention
You likely can't join if
- Has confirmed nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL)
- Has a history of (noninfectious) pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease that required steroids or has current pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease
- Has a history or current evidence of pulmonary fibrosis
- Has had an allogenic tissue/solid organ transplant
- Has an uncontrolled intercurrent cardiovascular illness
- Has received prior therapy with an anti-programmed cell death 1 protein (PD-1), anti-programmed cell death ligand 1 protein (PD-L1), or anti- programmed cell death ligand 2 protein (PD-L2) agent or with an agent directed to another stimulatory or coinhibitory T-cell receptor
See the full eligibility criteria
- Has a histologically confirmed diagnosis of Ann Arbor Stage III or IV classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL). Stage I and II participants may be enrolled, but must have at least one National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) unfavorable risk factor per protocol
- Has measurable 2-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-avid disease based on investigator assessment according to Lugano 2014 response criteria
- Has not received prior radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or other systemic therapy for the treatment of cHL before the first dose of study intervention
- Has an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status of 0 to 1 assessed within 7 days before the start of study intervention
- Has confirmed nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL)
- Has a history of (noninfectious) pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease that required steroids or has current pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease
- Has a history or current evidence of pulmonary fibrosis
- Has had an allogenic tissue/solid organ transplant
- Has an uncontrolled intercurrent cardiovascular illness
- Has received prior therapy with an anti-programmed cell death 1 protein (PD-1), anti-programmed cell death ligand 1 protein (PD-L1), or anti- programmed cell death ligand 2 protein (PD-L2) agent or with an agent directed to another stimulatory or coinhibitory T-cell receptor
- Has received or is expected to receive a live or live-attenuated vaccine within 30 days before the first dose of study intervention
- Is currently participating in or has participated in a study of an investigational agent or has used an investigational device within 4 weeks before the first dose of study intervention
- Has a diagnosis of immunodeficiency or is receiving chronic systemic steroid therapy or any other form of immunosuppressive therapy within 7 days prior the first dose of study medication
- Has a known additional malignancy that is progressing or has required active treatment within the past 5 years
- Has radiographically detectable central nervous system metastases and/or carcinomatous meningitis
- Has an active autoimmune disease that has required systemic treatment in past 2 years
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Turkey
- United States
- Australia
- Canada
- Israel
- Russian Federation
- Chile
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 65+ years, 18-64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Turkey; United States; Australia; Canada; Israel; Russian Federation and 1 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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