Study Comparing Pembrolizumab With Methotrexate in Elderly, Frail or Cisplatin-ineligible Patients With Head and Neck Cancers

NCT03193931 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 47

Last updated 2023-02-06

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Summary

The study is designed as an open-label, randomized, prospective, multicenter, phase II study comparing pembrolizumab with methotrexate in elderly, frail or cisplatin-ineligible patients with squamous carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC)

Conditions

  • Cancer of Head and Neck

Interventions

DRUG

Pembrolizumab Injection

Pembrolizumab 200 mg q3w i.v. until disease progression or non-tolerable toxicity (maximum 2 years)

DRUG

Methotrexate Injectable Solution

Methotrexate 40 mg/m2 weekly i.v. until disease progression or non-tolerable toxicity (maximum 2 years)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • AIO-Studien-gGmbH

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-02
Primary Completion
2021-11-24
Completion
2022-03-23

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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