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NCT02939651 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

A Study of Pembrolizumab in Patients With Neuroendocrine Tumors

A Phase 2 study of Neuroendocrine Tumors, sponsored by Fox Chase Cancer Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
21
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT02939651 is a Phase 2 study of Neuroendocrine Tumors that has completed, run by Fox Chase Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 21 participants, below the 179-participant average among 52 other Neuroendocrine Tumors trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states.

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The verdict

NCT02939651, a Phase 2 study of Neuroendocrine Tumors, has completed, sponsored by Fox Chase Cancer Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
21 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to test if pembrolizumab is safe and effective for treating patients with metastatic high-grade neuroendocrine tumors who have failed platinum based chemotherapy.The study drug, pembrolizumab has been FDA approved for treating a type of skin cancer called melanoma and for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. However, it is not approved for treatment of metastatic high-grade neuroendocrine tumors.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Pembrolizumab

Study Locations (2)

Pennsylvania

  • Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia

Texas

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 21 participants
Start Date 2016-10-26
Est. Completion 2020-03
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

Fox Chase Cancer Center

183 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02939651

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02939651 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 21 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 179-participant average among 52 other Neuroendocrine Tumors trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The listed sponsor is Fox Chase Cancer Center, which has 183 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Neuroendocrine Tumors appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Pembrolizumab is the first listed.

NCT02939651 reports 2 study locations spanning 2 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Pennsylvania, Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02939651 about?

NCT02939651 is a clinical study titled "A Study of Pembrolizumab in Patients With Neuroendocrine Tumors". The purpose of this research study is to test if pembrolizumab is safe and effective for treating patients with metastatic high-grade neuroendocrine tumors who have failed platinum based chemotherapy.The study drug, pembrolizumab has been FDA approved for treating a type of skin cancer called melano...

What is the current status of trial NCT02939651?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 21 participants. The study started on 2016-10-26. Estimated completion is 2020-03.

What conditions does trial NCT02939651 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Neuroendocrine Tumors.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02939651?

The interventions under investigation include: Pembrolizumab (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02939651?

This trial is sponsored by Fox Chase Cancer Center, which has 183 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02939651 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across Pennsylvania, Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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