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Pembrolizumab/Quavonlimab for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Study Summary
This trial will compare the effectiveness and safety of co-formulated pembrolizumab/quavonlimab with other treatments for people with MSI-H or dMMR metastatic stage IV colorectal cancer.
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Inclusion Criteria
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I can provide a recent (within 5 years) tumor sample that hasn't been exposed to radiation.I had radiotherapy less than 2 weeks before starting the study treatment.I have been treated with specific chemotherapy drugs for my condition.I am currently being treated for an active infection.I have had pancreatitis before.I have another cancer that is growing or was treated in the last 2 years.I have an immune system disorder or have been on high-dose steroids or other immune-weakening medicines recently.I have left-sided, RAS wild-type cancer and received EGFR therapy.I have a muscle disorder that causes high levels of creatine kinase.I have been treated for an autoimmune disease with medication in the last 2 years.I have fluid buildup needing drainage or medication in the last 2 weeks.My cancer progressed after standard treatments including specific chemotherapy drugs.I have cancer that has spread to my brain or spinal cord.I do not have severe heart problems or recent heart attacks.I have not received a live vaccine in the last 30 days.I am still recovering from a recent surgery or have complications from it.My condition is Stage IV colon cancer.I can provide a recent (within 5 years) tumor sample that hasn't been exposed to radiation.I have been diagnosed with HIV.My organs are functioning well.I am highly allergic to specific cancer drugs or their ingredients.My cancer is confirmed to have a specific genetic feature (dMMR/MSI-H).I have Stage IV colon cancer that is MSI-H/dMMR and have not received any treatment.I haven't had cancer treatment or been in a trial within the last 4 weeks.I have been treated with drugs targeting immune cells before.My cancer can be measured by scans.I am not pregnant, breastfeeding, and if able to bear children, I use effective birth control or practice abstinence.I have had pneumonitis treated with steroids or have it now.I have received an organ or tissue transplant from another person.
- Group 1: Pembrolizumab Plus MK-4830
- Group 2: Pembrolizumab
- Group 3: Pembrolizumab/Quavonlimab
- Group 4: Pembrolizumab/Favezelimab
- Group 5: Pembrolizumab/Vibostolimab
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any know adverse effects of Pembrolizumab/Quavonlimab?
"Pembrolizumab/Quavonlimab falls into the category of being a Phase 2 trial medication, which means while there is data supporting its safety, none backing up its efficacy. Consequently, our team at Power has given it a score of 2."
How many people are currently participating in this trial?
"A total of 320 patients are required to partake in this clinical trial. These individuals must meet the pre-specified inclusion criteria. Patients have the opportunity to enroll at various locations, such as McGill University Health Centre-CIM - Oncology ( Site 0306) located in Montréal, Quebec and The University of Kansas Cancer Center - Westwood ( Site 1557) situated in Westwood, Kansas."
Are other healthcare facilities in this state also participating in this experiment?
"Enrolment for this study is currently taking place at 11 sites, which are located in cities including Montréal, Westwood and Athens. If you wish to enroll, it may be most convenient to choose a location nearest you to minimize travel requirements."
What is the most popular reason why patients are prescribed Pembrolizumab/Quavonlimab?
"Pembrolizumab/Quavonlimab can be used as an effective treatment against malignant neoplasms, unresectable melanoma, and microsatellite instability high."
Can patients still sign up for this research project?
"The clinicaltrials.gov website shows that this study is looking for volunteers right now. This trial was first announced on June 25th, 2021 and the most recent update was October 28th, 2022."
What is the history of Pembrolizumab/Quavonlimab in medical research?
"City of Hope first studied pembrolizumab/quavonlimab in 2010 and there are now 250 completed studies. Out of the 1000 live trials, a large number are based out of Montréal, Quebec."
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