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NCT06818643 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of MK-3120 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors (MK-3120-002)

A Phase 1 study of Advanced Solid Tumors and Malignant Neoplasm, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
270
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT06818643 is a Phase 1 study of Advanced Solid Tumors and Malignant Neoplasm that is actively recruiting participants, run by Merck Sharp & Dohme. The registered enrollment target is 270 participants, above the 197-participant average among 144 other Advanced Solid Tumors trials with a reported enrollment target (37% higher). The trial reports 20 study locations across 15 states.

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The verdict

NCT06818643, a Phase 1 study of Advanced Solid Tumors and Malignant Neoplasm, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
270 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

Researchers are looking for new ways to treat people with certain advanced solid tumors. Advanced means the cancer has spread to other parts of the body and cannot be removed with surgery. Solid tumors are cancers mostly in body organs and tissues, not in the blood or other body liquids. The main goal of this study is to learn about the safety of MK-3120 and if people tolerate it.

Interventions

  • BIOLOGICAL MK-3120

Study Locations (20)

Region M. de Santiago

  • Centro de Estudios Clínicos SAGA ( Site 0033) - Santiago
  • FALP ( Site 0031) - Santiago
  • Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile ( Site 0032) - Santiago
  • Bradford Hill Centro de Investigaciones Clinicas ( Site 0030) - Santiago

Other

  • Rambam Health Care Campus ( Site 0082) - Haifa
  • Rabin Medical Center ( Site 0081) - Petah Tikva
  • Sheba Medical Center ( Site 0080) - Ramat Gan

Alabama

  • The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( Site 1005) - Birmingham

Florida

  • University of Miami Hospital and Clinics, Sylvester Cancer Center ( Site 1003) - Miami

New Jersey

  • John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center ( Site 1009) - Hackensack

Virginia

  • Virginia Commonwealth University ( Site 1008) - Richmond

Beijing Municipality

  • Peking University First Hospital ( Site 0180) - Beijing

Chongqing Municipality

  • Chongqing Cancer Hospital ( Site 0186) - Chongqing

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 270 participants
Start Date 2025-03-25
Est. Completion 2031-03-25
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

Merck Sharp & Dohme

558 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06818643

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06818643 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 270 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, above the 197-participant average among 144 other Advanced Solid Tumors trials with a reported enrollment target (37% higher). The listed sponsor is Merck Sharp & Dohme, which has 558 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Advanced Solid Tumors appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which MK-3120 is the first listed.

NCT06818643 reports 20 study locations spanning 15 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Region M. de Santiago, Other, Alabama.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06818643 about?

NCT06818643 is a clinical study titled "A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of MK-3120 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors (MK-3120-002)". Researchers are looking for new ways to treat people with certain advanced solid tumors. Advanced means the cancer has spread to other parts of the body and cannot be removed with surgery. Solid tumors are cancers mostly in body organs and tissues, not in the blood or other body liquids. The main go...

What is the current status of trial NCT06818643?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 270 participants. The study started on 2025-03-25. Estimated completion is 2031-03-25.

What conditions does trial NCT06818643 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Advanced Solid Tumors, Malignant Neoplasm.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06818643?

The interventions under investigation include: MK-3120 (BIOLOGICAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06818643?

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

Where is trial NCT06818643 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, Florida, New Jersey, Virginia, Region M. de Santiago. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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