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NCT04624113 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Tazemetostat and Pembrolizumab in Patients With Pembrolizumab- or Nivolumab-Resistant, Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous-Cell Carcinoma

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
13
Enrollment target

NCT04624113: Clinical Trial Phase 1 study, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

NCT04624113 is a Phase 1 study that was terminated before completion, run by Washington University School of Medicine. The registered enrollment target is 13 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04624113, a Phase 1 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
13 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary aim of the phase 1 portion of the trial is to establish the recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D) of tazemetostat in combination with a fixed dose of pembrolizumab in patients with recurrent or metastatic (RM) head and neck cancer. The primary aim of the phase 2 portion of the trial is to establish the proportion of patients with pembrolizumab- or nivolumab-resistant, PD-L1 positive, RM head and neck squamous-cell carcinoma (HNSCC) who achieve an objective tumor response to tazemetostat and pembrolizumab.

Interventions

  • DRUG Pembrolizumab
  • DRUG Tazemetostat

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 13 participants
Start Date 2021-04-14
Est. Completion 2024-02-17
Phase Phase 1

Why NCT04624113 stopped before completion

NCT04624113 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 13 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Pembrolizumab is the first listed.

NCT04624113 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04624113 about?

NCT04624113 is a clinical study titled "Tazemetostat and Pembrolizumab in Patients With Pembrolizumab- or Nivolumab-Resistant, Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous-Cell Carcinoma". The primary aim of the phase 1 portion of the trial is to establish the recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D) of tazemetostat in combination with a fixed dose of pembrolizumab in patients with recurrent or metastatic (RM) head and neck cancer. The primary aim of the phase 2 portion of the trial is to est...

What is the current status of trial NCT04624113?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 13 participants. The study started on 2021-04-14. Estimated completion is 2024-02-17.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04624113?

The interventions under investigation include: Pembrolizumab (DRUG), Tazemetostat (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04624113?

This trial is sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine, which has 1,502 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04624113's enrollment target sits among peer trials

13 1847th of 2000 higher than 149 of 2,000 other Phase 1 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 NCT04624113, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04624113 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.