Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Monotherapy in Locally Advanced/Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (MK-3475-427/KEYNOTE-427)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of monotherapy pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in participants with renal cell carcinoma (RCC). There will be two cohorts in this study: Cohort A will consist of participants with clear cell (cc) RCC and Cohort B will consist of participants with non-clear cell (ncc) RCC.

Timeline

Start

2016-09-30

Primary completion

2021-02-05

Completion

2022-04-01

Publications

• Results McDermott DF, Lee JL, Bjarnason GA, Larkin JMG, Gafanov RA, Kochenderfer MD, Jensen NV, Donskov F, Malik J, Poprach A, Tykodi SS, Alonso-Gordoa T, Cho DC, Geertsen PF, Climent Duran MA, DiSimone C, Silverman RK, Perini RF, Schloss C, Atkins MB. Open-Label, Single-Arm Phase II Study of Pembrolizumab Monotherapy as First-Line Therapy in Patients With Advanced Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma. J Clin Oncol. 2021 Mar 20;39(9):1020-1028. doi: 10.1200/JCO.20.02363. Epub 2021 Feb 2.
• Topp BG, Channavazzala M, Mayawala K, De Alwis DP, Rubin E, Snyder A, Wolchok JD, Ribas A. Tumor dynamics in patients with solid tumors treated with pembrolizumab beyond disease progression. Cancer Cell. 2023 Sep 11;41(9):1680-1688.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2023.08.004.
• McDermott DF, Lee JL, Ziobro M, Suarez C, Langiewicz P, Matveev VB, Wiechno P, Gafanov RA, Tomczak P, Pouliot F, Donskov F, Alekseev BY, Shin SJ, Bjarnason GA, Castellano D, Silverman RK, Perini RF, Schloss C, Atkins MB. Open-Label, Single-Arm, Phase II Study of Pembrolizumab Monotherapy as First-Line Therapy in Patients With Advanced Non-Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma. J Clin Oncol. 2021 Mar 20;39(9):1029-1039. doi: 10.1200/JCO.20.02365. Epub 2021 Feb 2.

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