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NCT05980000 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Ramucirumab and Pembrolizumab vs Pembrolizumab Monotherapy in PD-L1 Positive Head and Neck Squamous-Cell Carcinoma

A Phase 2 study of Metastatic Head-and-neck Squamous-cell Carcinoma and Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

Active
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
37
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT05980000 is a Phase 2 study of Metastatic Head-and-neck Squamous-cell Carcinoma and Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Washington University School of Medicine. The registered enrollment target is 37 participants, below the 125-participant average among 24 other Metastatic Head-and-neck Squamous-cell Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT05980000, a Phase 2 study of Metastatic Head-and-neck Squamous-cell Carcinoma and Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

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

Study Summary

This is a phase 2 study investigating the efficacy of ramucirumab in combination with pembrolizumab compared to pembrolizumab monotherapy. Ramucirumab is a VEGFR-2 inhibitor believed to potentially enhance the efficacy of PD-1 inhibitors such as pembrolizumab.

Interventions

  • DRUG Pembrolizumab
  • DRUG Ramucirumab

Study Locations (1)

Missouri

  • Washington University School of Medicine - St Louis

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 37 participants
Start Date 2023-10-27
Est. Completion 2030-06-30
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT05980000

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT05980000 describes a study currently listed as active not recruiting, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 37 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 125-participant average among 24 other Metastatic Head-and-neck Squamous-cell Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower). The listed sponsor is Washington University School of Medicine, which has 1,502 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 6 conditions, with Metastatic Head-and-neck Squamous-cell Carcinoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Pembrolizumab is the first listed.

NCT05980000 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Missouri.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05980000 about?

NCT05980000 is a clinical study titled "Ramucirumab and Pembrolizumab vs Pembrolizumab Monotherapy in PD-L1 Positive Head and Neck Squamous-Cell Carcinoma". This is a phase 2 study investigating the efficacy of ramucirumab in combination with pembrolizumab compared to pembrolizumab monotherapy. Ramucirumab is a VEGFR-2 inhibitor believed to potentially enhance the efficacy of PD-1 inhibitors such as pembrolizumab.

What is the current status of trial NCT05980000?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 37 participants. The study started on 2023-10-27. Estimated completion is 2030-06-30.

What conditions does trial NCT05980000 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Metastatic Head-and-neck Squamous-cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HNSCC, Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer, Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05980000?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05980000?

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

Where is trial NCT05980000 being conducted?

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

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