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NCT04332874 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

A Study of Pembrolizumab Plus Local Chemotherapy Using Isolated Limb Infusion (ILI) for Patients With Sarcoma in the Arm or Leg

A Phase 2 study of Sarcoma and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
30
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

NCT04332874: Recruiting Phase 2 study of Sarcoma and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

NCT04332874 is a Phase 2 study of Sarcoma and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma that is actively recruiting participants, run by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 921-participant average among 122 other Sarcoma trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The trial reports 7 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04332874, a Phase 2 study of Sarcoma and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out whether giving the study drug pembrolizumab in combination with the chemotherapy drugs melphalan and dactinomycin, delivered directly to the affected arm or leg using a technique called isolated limb infusion (ILI), is a safe treatment that can delay the time before your disease gets worse (progresses).

Primary Outcome

Progression free survival at 6 months by RECIST 1.1 among all participants treated with the combination of ILI using melphalan and dactinomycin plus pembrolizumab

Interventions

  • DRUG Pembrolizumab
  • PROCEDURE Isolated Limb Infusion
  • DRUG infusion of melphalan and dactinomycin

Study Locations (7)

New York

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Suffolk - Commack (Limited Protocol Activities) - Commack
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Limited Protocol Activities) - Harrison
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - New York
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited Protocol Activities) - Uniondale

New Jersey

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited protocol activities) - Basking Ridge
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited protocol activities) - Middletown
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities) - Montvale

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2020-04-01
Est. Completion 2026-04-01
Phase Phase 2
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

1,884 total trials

What NCT04332874 shows while recruiting

NCT04332874 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 30 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 921-participant average among 122 other Sarcoma trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 4 conditions, with Sarcoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Pembrolizumab is the first listed.

NCT04332874 lists 7 locations in 2 states (New York, New Jersey).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04332874 about?

NCT04332874 is a clinical study titled "A Study of Pembrolizumab Plus Local Chemotherapy Using Isolated Limb Infusion (ILI) for Patients With Sarcoma in the Arm or Leg". The purpose of this study is to find out whether giving the study drug pembrolizumab in combination with the chemotherapy drugs melphalan and dactinomycin, delivered directly to the affected arm or leg using a technique called isolated limb infusion (ILI), is a safe treatment that can delay the time...

What is the current status of trial NCT04332874?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2020-04-01. Estimated completion is 2026-04-01.

What conditions does trial NCT04332874 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Myxofibrosarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04332874?

The interventions under investigation include: Pembrolizumab (DRUG), Isolated Limb Infusion (PROCEDURE), infusion of melphalan and dactinomycin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04332874?

This trial is sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which has 1,884 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04332874 being conducted?

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

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Where NCT04332874's enrollment target sits among peer trials

30 86th of 122 higher than 31 of 122 other Sarcoma trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04332874, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04332874 (small enrollment · multi site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.