Recruiting PHASE3 Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CSCC)

New treatment option for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CSCC)

Official title Study of Intralesional Cemiplimab in Adult Patients With Early Stage Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06585410

What this study is testing

What is Cemiplimab?

Cemiplimab is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cscc).

Also referred to as Libtayo.

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
This study will test a study drug called cemiplimab to see if it can help treat early-stage Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CSCC), a type of skin cancer. Cemiplimab works by helping the immune system to kill cancer cells.
  • Phase 3: a large, late-stage study

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

  • Participants who have a histologically confirmed invasive CSCC TL, as described in the protocol
  • Participants who have CSCC TL ≥1 cm and ≤2.0 cm (longest diameter) located in either the Head or Neck (HN), hand, or pre-tibial surface, as described...
  • Participants who are judged to be eligible for surgical resection of their CSCC TL and the method of planned surgical resection would be...
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) ≤1
  • Adequate hepatic, renal and bone marrow functions, as described in the protocol Key

You likely can't join if

  • Participant in which the TL is a keratoacanthoma (KA), adenosquamous carcinoma, desmoplastic carcinoma, sarcomatoid carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma...
  • Ongoing or recent (within 5 years) evidence of significant autoimmune disease that required treatment with systemic immunosuppressive treatments...
  • History of non-infectious pneumonitis within the last 5 years
  • TL (lesion planned for intralesional therapy) or other non-target CSCC lesion in dry red lip (vermillion), oral cavity, or nasal mucosa NOTE: Other...

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  • Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
  • Tucson, Arizona, United States
  • North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
  • La Jolla, California, United States
  • Oceanside, California, United States
  • Redwood City, California, United States
  • Visalia, California, United States
  • Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
  • Coral Springs, Florida, United States
  • Delray Beach, Florida, United States
  • Tampa, Florida, United States
  • Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Naperville, Illinois, United States
  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States
  • Rockville, Maryland, United States
  • Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  • Midland, Michigan, United States

+ 31 more site(s).

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 Phoenix, Arizona, United States; Scottsdale, Arizona, United States; Tucson, Arizona, United States; North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States; La Jolla, California, United States; Oceanside, California, United States and 45 more location(s). 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.