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NCT02852655 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

A Pilot Surgical Trial To Evaluate Early Immunologic Pharmacodynamic Parameters For The PD-1 Checkpoint Inhibitor, Pembrolizumab (MK-3475), In Patients With Surgically Accessible Recurrent/Progressive Glioblastoma

A Phase 1 study of Brain Cancer, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Active
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
60
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

NCT02852655 is a Phase 1 study of Brain Cancer that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 506-participant average among 47 other Brain Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The trial reports 7 study locations across 5 states.

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The verdict

NCT02852655, a Phase 1 study of Brain Cancer, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

Study Summary

This research study is studying an immunotherapy as a possible treatment for Glioblastoma.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG MK-3475

Study Locations (7)

California

  • University of California, Los Angeles - Los Angeles
  • University of California, San Francisco - San Francisco

Massachusetts

  • Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston
  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute - Boston

New York

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer - New York

Texas

  • UT, MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston

Utah

  • Huntsman Cancer Institute - Salt Lake City

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2016-09-21
Est. Completion 2026-07-31
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

781 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02852655

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02852655 describes a study currently listed as active not recruiting, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 506-participant average among 47 other Brain Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The listed sponsor is Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Brain Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which MK-3475 is the first listed.

NCT02852655 reports 7 study locations spanning 5 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include California, Massachusetts, New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02852655 about?

NCT02852655 is a clinical study titled "A Pilot Surgical Trial To Evaluate Early Immunologic Pharmacodynamic Parameters For The PD-1 Checkpoint Inhibitor, Pembrolizumab (MK-3475), In Patients With Surgically Accessible Recurrent/Progressive Glioblastoma". This research study is studying an immunotherapy as a possible treatment for Glioblastoma.

What is the current status of trial NCT02852655?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2016-09-21. Estimated completion is 2026-07-31.

What conditions does trial NCT02852655 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Brain Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02852655?

The interventions under investigation include: MK-3475 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02852655?

This trial is sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02852655 being conducted?

This trial has 7 study locations across California, Massachusetts, New York, Texas, Utah. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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