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NCT04846920 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

A Study of Belzutifan (MK-6482) in Participants With Advanced Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (MK-6482-018)

A Phase 1 study of Carcinoma, Renal Cell, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

Active
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
52
Enrollment target
4
Study locations

NCT04846920: Active Phase 1 study of Carcinoma, Renal Cell, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

NCT04846920 is a Phase 1 study of Carcinoma, Renal Cell that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Merck Sharp & Dohme. The registered enrollment target is 52 participants, below the 282-participant average among 34 other Carcinoma, Renal Cell trials with a reported enrollment target (82% lower). The trial reports 4 study locations across 4 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04846920, a Phase 1 study of Carcinoma, Renal Cell, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
52 participants
Enrollment target
4
Study locations

Study Summary

The goal of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of escalating doses of belzutifan as second line positive (2L+) treatment in participants with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC).

Primary Outcome

An AE is any untoward medical occurrence in a clinical study participant, temporally associated with the use of study intervention, whether or not considered related to the study intervention. The percentage of participants who experience at least one AE will be reported.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Belzutifan

Study Locations (4)

Massachusetts

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center ( Site 1002) - Boston

Michigan

  • University of Michigan ( Site 1006) - Ann Arbor

Tennessee

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center-Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center ( Site 1005) - Nashville

Texas

  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center-Genitourinary Medical Oncology ( Site 1007) - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 52 participants
Start Date 2021-06-14
Est. Completion 2026-07-21
Phase Phase 1
Merck Sharp & Dohme

558 total trials

What the registry record for NCT04846920 still lists

NCT04846920 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 52 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 282-participant average among 34 other Carcinoma, Renal Cell trials with a reported enrollment target (82% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Carcinoma, Renal Cell appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Belzutifan is the first listed.

NCT04846920 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts, Michigan, Tennessee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04846920 about?

NCT04846920 is a clinical study titled "A Study of Belzutifan (MK-6482) in Participants With Advanced Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (MK-6482-018)". The goal of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of escalating doses of belzutifan as second line positive (2L+) treatment in participants with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC).

What is the current status of trial NCT04846920?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 52 participants. The study started on 2021-06-14. Estimated completion is 2026-07-21.

What conditions does trial NCT04846920 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Carcinoma, Renal Cell.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04846920?

The interventions under investigation include: Belzutifan (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04846920?

This trial is sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme, which has 558 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04846920 being conducted?

This trial has 4 study locations across Massachusetts, Michigan, Tennessee, Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Carcinoma, Renal Cell

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT04846920's enrollment target sits among peer trials

52 23rd of 34 higher than 12 of 34 other Carcinoma, Renal Cell 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 NCT04846920, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04846920 (small enrollment · single site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.