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NCT04869137 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Neoadjuvant Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

A Phase 2 study of Merkel Cell Carcinoma and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin, sponsored by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute.

Active
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
26
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04869137: Active Phase 2 study of Merkel Cell Carcinoma and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin, sponsored by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute.

NCT04869137 is a Phase 2 study of Merkel Cell Carcinoma and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin that is active but no longer recruiting, run by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute. The registered enrollment target is 26 participants, below the 50-participant average among 26 other Merkel Cell Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (48% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04869137, a Phase 2 study of Merkel Cell Carcinoma and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
26 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This is a single arm trial of participants with Merkel cell carcinoma receiving a combination of lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab.

Primary Outcome

Pathological Complete Response will be determined by pathologist examination of tissue after neoadjuvant treatment and resection

Interventions

  • DRUG Pembrolizumab
  • DRUG Lenvatinib Oral Product

Study Locations (1)

Florida

  • Moffitt Cancer Center - Tampa

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 26 participants
Start Date 2021-05-28
Est. Completion 2026-09
Phase Phase 2

What the registry record for NCT04869137 still lists

NCT04869137 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 26 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 50-participant average among 26 other Merkel Cell Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (48% lower).

The record links to 3 conditions, with Merkel Cell Carcinoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Pembrolizumab is the first listed.

NCT04869137 reports a single indexed study location in Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04869137 about?

NCT04869137 is a clinical study titled "Neoadjuvant Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab in Merkel Cell Carcinoma". This is a single arm trial of participants with Merkel cell carcinoma receiving a combination of lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab.

What is the current status of trial NCT04869137?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 26 participants. The study started on 2021-05-28. Estimated completion is 2026-09.

What conditions does trial NCT04869137 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin, Trabecular Carcinoma of the Skin.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04869137?

The interventions under investigation include: Pembrolizumab (DRUG), Lenvatinib Oral Product (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04869137?

This trial is sponsored by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, which has 502 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04869137 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04869137's enrollment target sits among peer trials

26 17th of 26 higher than 10 of 26 other Merkel Cell Carcinoma trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Merkel Cell Carcinoma trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04869137, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04869137 (small enrollment · single site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.