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NCT04701918 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Cryoablation With Pembrolizumab Or Avelumab In Urothelial Carcinoma

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
9
Enrollment target

NCT04701918: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT04701918 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 9 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04701918, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
9 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This research study is examining the effectiveness of pembrolizumab plus cryoablation or aveluma plus cryoablation on people with urothelial carcinoma, including bladder cancer, that has spread.

Primary Outcome

Evaluate objective response rate of non-ablated lesion(s) for combination pembrolizumab/avelumab and adjunctive cryoablation per RECIST v1.1 criteria

Interventions

  • DRUG Pembrolizumab
  • PROCEDURE Cryoablation
  • DRUG Avelumab

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 9 participants
Start Date 2021-06-04
Est. Completion 2025-12-01
Phase Phase 2
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What the finished NCT04701918 record still lists

NCT04701918 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 9 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Pembrolizumab is the first listed.

NCT04701918 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04701918 about?

NCT04701918 is a clinical study titled "Cryoablation With Pembrolizumab Or Avelumab In Urothelial Carcinoma". This research study is examining the effectiveness of pembrolizumab plus cryoablation or aveluma plus cryoablation on people with urothelial carcinoma, including bladder cancer, that has spread.

What is the current status of trial NCT04701918?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 9 participants. The study started on 2021-06-04. Estimated completion is 2025-12-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04701918?

The interventions under investigation include: Pembrolizumab (DRUG), Cryoablation (PROCEDURE), Avelumab (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04701918?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04701918's enrollment target sits among peer trials

9 1989th of 2000 higher than 11 of 2,000 other Phase 2 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 NCT04701918, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04701918 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.