A Study of Pembrolizumab in Combination With Cisplatin and Pemetrexed in Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM) (MK-3475-A17)

NCT04153565 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2025-07-17

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Summary

This is a multicenter, open-label, non-randomized, study of pembrolizumab in combination with cisplatin and pemetrexed in treatment of naïve participants with a histologically confirmed diagnosis of advanced/unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) in Japanese participants. This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of pembrolizumab in combination with cisplatin and pemetrexed. The primary objective is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of treatment with pembrolizumab in combination with cisplatin and pemetrexed.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Pembrolizumab

Participants will receive Pembrolizumab 200 mg IV every 3 weeks (Q3W) until disease progression, or until participant has received 35 administrations of Pembrolizumab (approximately 2 years).

DRUG

Pemetrexed

Participants will receive Pemetrexed 500 mg/m\^2 IV on Day 1 of each cycle up to 4-6 cycles where each cycle = 3 weeks

DRUG

Cisplatin

Participants will receive Cisplatin 75 mg/m\^2 IV on Day 1 of each cycle up to 4-6 cycles where each cycle = 3 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-12-09
Primary Completion
2022-09-21
Completion
2022-09-21

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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