Pembrolizumab in Combination With Chemotherapy and Image-Guided Surgery for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM)

NCT03760575 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-12-04

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Summary

The study is a single-arm phase I trial to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of the addition of pembrolizumab and image-guided resection to surgical therapy and chemotherapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).

Conditions

  • Mesotheliomas Pleural

Interventions

DRUG

Pembrolizumab

Pembrolizumab 200mg via IV infusion every 3 weeks for 2 cycles 3 pre-surgery, for 4 cycles post-surgery and then every 3 weeks during maintenance.

PROCEDURE

Indocyanine Green (ICG) Image-Guided Surgery

Standard surgery with image guided resection.

DRUG

Cisplatin

75 mg/m2 every 3 weeks via IV infusion for 4 cycles post-surgery.

DRUG

Pemetrexed

500 mg/m2 every 3 weeks via IV infusion for 4 cycles post-surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Corey Langer, MD · University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-10
Primary Completion
2027-02-01
Completion
2027-02-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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