New treatment option for Colorectal Cancer; Lung Cancer
Official title TATE and Pembrolizumab (MK3475) in mCRC and NSCLC
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04701476
What this study is testing
What is TATE and pembrolizumab?
TATE and pembrolizumab is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for colorectal cancer; lung cancer.
Also referred to as TATE: Trans-arterial Tirapazamine Embolization;.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer or non-small cell lung cancer with liver metastasis treated with Trans-arterial Tirapazamine Embolization along with Pembrolizumab.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Liver metastatic MSS-mCRC or NSCLC without EGFR or AKT mutations
- mCRC progressed on at least two lines of standard chemotherapy; or
- NSCLC progressed on chemotherapy and an immune checkpoint inhibitor
- Measurable disease
- ECOG 0-1
You likely can't join if
- Prior organ transplantation
- Liver metastasis more than 50%
- Oxygen saturation less than 92% in room air
- Prior autoimmune disorder
- CNS metastasis
- Major GI bleeding in the last 2 months
See the full eligibility criteria
- Liver metastatic MSS-mCRC or NSCLC without EGFR or AKT mutations
- mCRC progressed on at least two lines of standard chemotherapy; or
- NSCLC progressed on chemotherapy and an immune checkpoint inhibitor
- Measurable disease
- ECOG 0-1
- At least 4 weeks from prior chemotherapy and free from chemo-related toxicity
- Adequate organ function
- Prior organ transplantation
- Liver metastasis more than 50%
- Oxygen saturation less than 92% in room air
- Prior autoimmune disorder
- CNS metastasis
- Major GI bleeding in the last 2 months
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Orange, California, United States
- Hsinchu, Taiwan
- Taichung, Taiwan
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?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
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, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Orange, California, United States; Hsinchu, Taiwan; Taichung, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.