Pembrolizumab Plus Epacadostat vs Pembrolizumab Plus Placebo in Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (KEYNOTE-654-05/ECHO-305-05)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab plus epacadostat compared to pembrolizumab plus placebo as first-line treatment in participants with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) expressing high levels of programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1).

Timeline

Start

2017-12-15

Primary completion

2019-01-10

Completion

2020-11-09

Publications

• Tokito T, Kolesnik O, Sorensen J, Artac M, Quintela ML, Lee JS, Hussein M, Pless M, Paz-Ares L, Leopold L, Daniel J, Munteanu M, Samkari A, Xu L, Butts C. Epacadostat plus pembrolizumab versus placebo plus pembrolizumab as first-line treatment for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with high levels of programmed death-ligand 1: a randomized, double-blind phase 2 study. BMC Cancer. 2024 Jul 25;23(Suppl 1):1251. doi: 10.1186/s12885-023-11203-8.

Drugs

Indications