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Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor

Pembrolizumab + Lenvatinib for Ovarian Cancer

Phase 2
Recruiting
Led By Elizabeth K Lee, MD
Research Sponsored by Elizabeth K. Lee MD
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Age ≥18 years
Participants must have received at least one prior platinum-based chemotherapeutic regimen for primary management of disease
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up disease will be evaluated every 3 cycles on treatment (each cycle is 3 weeks); treatment continues until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. treatment duration is expected to be up to 3 years.
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Study Summary

This trial is evaluating the efficacy and safety of combining these two drugs in patients with clear cell ovarian cancer.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults over 18 with recurrent or persistent clear cell ovarian cancer who've had at least one platinum-based chemotherapy. They must have measurable disease, stable health status (ECOG 0 or 1), adequate organ function, controlled blood pressure, and no major recent surgeries. Women of childbearing age need a negative pregnancy test and agree to use contraception.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests the combination of pembrolizumab and lenvatinib in treating clear cell ovarian cancer. It aims to determine how safe and effective this drug duo is when given together to patients who meet specific health criteria.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects may include high blood pressure, fatigue, loss of appetite, thyroid dysfunction, nausea, mouth sores, rash or redness on hands/feet. More serious risks involve immune system reactions that could affect lungs or intestines.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 18 years old or older.
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I have had platinum-based chemotherapy for my disease.
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My ovarian cancer is mainly clear cell type.
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I have at least one cancer lesion that can be measured.
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I am fully active or able to carry out light work.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~disease will be evaluated every 3 cycles on treatment (each cycle is 3 weeks); treatment continues until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. treatment duration is expected to be up to 3 years.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and disease will be evaluated every 3 cycles on treatment (each cycle is 3 weeks); treatment continues until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. treatment duration is expected to be up to 3 years. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
6 Month Progression-free survival (PFS) Rate
Overall Response Rate (ORR)
Secondary outcome measures
Clinical Benefit Rate (CBR)
Grade 3 or Higher Treatment-Related Toxicity Rate
Median Overall Survival (OS)
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Side effects data

From 2024 Phase 2 trial • 57 Patients • NCT03004183
21%
Fatigue
13%
Nausea
11%
Back pain
9%
Shortness of Breath
9%
Anemia
9%
Abdominal pain
9%
Diarrhea
7%
Pneumonia
7%
Kidney Injury and/or Infection
7%
Dyspnea
7%
Weight Loss
5%
Malnutrition, Hypercalcemia and Weakness
5%
Pneumothorax
5%
Intractable pain, back pain, hip pain
5%
Activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged
4%
Pleural effusion
4%
Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response
2%
Thrombocytopenia
2%
Respiratory failure
2%
Skin rash
2%
colitis
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Single Arm

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: PEMBROLIZUMAB and LENVATINIBExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
The research study procedures include screening for eligibility and study treatment including evaluations and follow up visits. The names of the study drugs involved in this study are: Lenvatinib Pembrolizumab Treatment will continue until progression of disease or unacceptable toxicity. Participants will be followed for up to 36 months after discontinuation of study treatment.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Lenvatinib
2005
Completed Phase 4
~2690
Pembrolizumab
2017
Completed Phase 2
~2010

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCIndustry Sponsor
3,892 Previous Clinical Trials
5,060,640 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Ovarian Carcinoma
160 Patients Enrolled for Ovarian Carcinoma
Elizabeth K. Lee MDLead Sponsor
Elizabeth K Lee, MDPrincipal InvestigatorDana-Farber Cancer Institute

Media Library

Lenvatinib (Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05296512 — Phase 2
Ovarian Carcinoma Research Study Groups: PEMBROLIZUMAB and LENVATINIB
Lenvatinib (Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05296512 — Phase 2

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Has the Food & Drug Administration sanctioned Pembrolizumab?

"While there is evidence to support its safety, the lack of data regarding efficacy means that Pembrolizumab received a score of 2."

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Is this research endeavor still looking to accept more participants?

"Affirmative. Records from clinicaltrials.gov validate that this medical experiment, which went live on September 23rd 2022, is still recruiting participants. The trial requires 31 patients to be enrolled at a single location."

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What is the maximum capacity for participants in this medical trial?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this clinical trial, which was initially published on September 23rd 2022, is recruiting participants at present. 31 patients are required for the study to take place at a single location."

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~12 spots leftby May 2025