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Clinical Trials Using Pembrolizumab

Review the clinical trials studying pembrolizumab on this list and use the filters to refine the results by age and location. Some clinical trials are held at NCI-Designated Cancer Centers and may be supported by other organizations.

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Trials 1-25 of 402

Shorter Chemo-Immunotherapy Without Anthracycline Drugs for Early Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Status: Active
Location: 1023 locations
Pembrolizumab versus Observation in Patients with Early Stage Triple-Negative Breast Cancer who had a Pathologic Complete Response after Chemotherapy plus Pembrolizumab, OptimICE-PCR Trial
Status: Active
Location: 818 locations
Testing the Addition of a Type of Drug Called Immunotherapy to the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, an ALCHEMIST Treatment Trial (Chemo-IO [ACCIO])
Status: Active
Location: 1047 locations
Comparing the Outcome of Immunotherapy-Based Drug Combination Therapy with or without Surgery to Remove the Kidney in Metastatic Kidney Cancer, the PROBE Trial
Status: Active
Location: 454 locations
Testing the Addition of the Anti-Cancer Drug Tivozanib to Immunotherapy (Pembrolizumab) after Surgery to Remove all Known Sites of Kidney Cancer
Status: Active
Location: 424 locations
Induction Pembrolizumab and Chemotherapy followed by Pembrolizumab before Chemoradiation and Pembrolizumab Maintenance Compared to Standard Chemoradiation with Pembrolizumab followed by Pembrolizumab Maintenance in High-Risk Cervical Cancer
Status: Active
Location: 330 locations
Testing the Addition of Stereotactic Radiation Therapy with Immune Therapy for the Treatment of Patients with Unresectable or Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer, SAMURAI Trial
Status: Active
Location: 304 locations
Chemotherapy Combined with Immunotherapy versus Immunotherapy alone for Older Adults with Stage IIIB-IV Lung Cancer, The ACHIEVE Trial
Status: Active
Location: 280 locations
Testing the Addition of an Antiangiogenic Drug (Bevacizumab) to Chemotherapy (Carboplatin and Paclitaxel) Combined with Immunotherapy (Pembrolizumab) for pMMR, TP53 Mutated Endometrial Cancer
Status: Active
Location: 273 locations
Measuring if Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy is Better Than Chemotherapy Alone for Patients with Aggressive Poorly Differentiated Sarcomas
Status: Active
Location: 252 locations
Testing the Addition of Anti-Cancer Drug, Cetuximab, to Standard of Care Treatment (Pembrolizumab) for Returning or Spreading Head and Neck Cancer after Previous Treatment
Status: Active
Location: 194 locations
Adding Biotherapy or Placebo to Standard Treatment for Advanced Kidney Cancer
Status: Active
Location: 197 locations
A Study Comparing the Combination of Pembrolizumab and Sacituzumab Govitecan-hziy versus Standard of Care in the Treatment of Advanced Urothelial Cancer
Status: Active
Location: 161 locations
Combining Immunotherapy and Radiation Therapy to Help Patients Avoid Bladder Removal After Treatment Shrinks Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, BRIGHT Trial
Status: Active
Location: 165 locations
Testing the Addition of the Immunotherapy Drug, Pembrolizumab, to Radiation Therapy Compared to the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment During Radiation Therapy for Bladder Cancer, PARRC Trial
Status: Active
Location: 133 locations
Testing What Happens When an Immunotherapy Drug (Pembrolizumab) is Given by Itself Compared to the Usual Treatment of Chemotherapy with Radiation after Surgery for Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Status: Active
Location: 145 locations
Study of Sacituzumab Govitecan-hziy and Pembrolizumab Versus Treatment of Physician's Choice in Patients With Triple Negative Breast Cancer Who Have Residual Invasive Disease After Surgery and Neoadjuvant Therapy (ASCENT-05/AFT-65 OptimICE-RD/GBG 119/NSABP B-63)
Status: Active
Location: 47 locations
A Study of First-Line Olomorasib (LY3537982) and Pembrolizumab With or Without Chemotherapy in Patients With Advanced KRAS G12C-Mutant Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Status: Active
Location: 35 locations
SUPRAME-ACTengine® IMA203 vs. Investigator's Choice of Treatment in Previously Treated, Unresectable or Metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma
Status: Active
Location: 34 locations
FORTIFI-HN01: A Study of Ficerafusp Alfa (BCA101) or Placebo in Combination With Pembrolizumab in First-Line PD-L1-pos, R or M HNSCC
Status: Active
Location: 34 locations
I-SPY TRIAL: Neoadjuvant and Personalized Adaptive Novel Agents to Treat Breast Cancer
Status: Active
Location: 35 locations
A Study of Amivantamab in Addition to Standard of Care Agents (SOC) Compared With SOC Alone in Participants With Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
Status: Active
Location: 29 locations
FORAGER-1: A Study of Vepugratinib (LY3866288; LOXO-435) in Participants With Cancer With a Change in a Gene Called FGFR3
Status: Active
Location: 28 locations
Clinical Study of Ivonescimab for First-line Treatment of Metastatic NSCLC Patients With High PD-L1
Status: Active
Location: 26 locations
Placebo-Controlled Trial of IFx-Hu2.0 Followed By Pembrolizumab In Checkpoint Inhibitor Naïve Participants With Advanced Or Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Status: Active
Location: 25 locations