Non Hodgkin Lymphoma Clinical Trial
Safety and Efficacy of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Children and Young Adults With Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (MK-3475-667/KEYNOTE-667)
Summary
This study will examine the safety and efficacy of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in combination with chemotherapy in children and young adults with newly diagnosed classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) who are slow early responders (SERs) to frontline chemotherapy.
Full Description
Group 1 will consist of low-risk participants with cHL Stages IA, IB and IIA without bulky disease. Group 2 will consist of high-risk participants with cHL Stages IIEB, IIIEA, IIIEB, IIIB, IVA and IVB.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Group 1: Must have newly diagnosed, pathologically confirmed classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) at Stages IA, IB and IIA without bulky disease. Group 2: Must have newly diagnosed, pathologically confirmed cHL at Stages IIEB, IIIEA,IIIEB, IIIB, IVA and IVB
Has measurable disease per investigator assessment.
Male participants are eligible to participate if they agree to the following during the intervention period: refrain from donating sperm plus either be abstinent from heterosexual intercourse as their preferred and usual lifestyle and agree to remain abstinent or must agree to use contraception per protocol unless confirmed to be azoospermic.
Female participants who are not pregnant or breastfeeding, and who are either not a woman of childbearing potential (WOCBP), or are a WOCBP who agrees to use approved contraception during the intervention period and for at least 120 days after the last dose of study intervention and agrees not to donate eggs (ova, oocytes) to others or freeze/store for her own use for the purpose of reproduction during this period.
Performance status: Lansky Play-Performance Scale ≥50 for children up to 16 years of age OR Karnofsky score ≥50 for participants ≥ 16 years of age
Has adequate organ function
Exclusion Criteria:
Has undergone solid organ transplant at any time, or prior allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation within the last 5 years
WOCBP who has a positive urine pregnancy test within 24 hours before the first dose of study treatment
Baseline left ventricular ejection fraction value <50% or shortening fraction of <27%
Has received prior therapy with an anti-Programmed Death (PD)-1, anti-Programmed Death-Ligand 1 (PD-L1), or anti-PD-L2 agent or with an agent directed to another co-inhibitory T-cell receptor or has previously participated in a MSD pembrolizumab (MK-3475) clinical study
Has received any prior systemic anti-cancer therapy,including investigational agents for current diagnosis before randomization
Has received a live vaccine or live-attenuated vaccine within 30 days before the first dose of study intervention. Administration of killed vaccines are allowed
Has received an investigational agent or has used an investigational device within 4 weeks prior to study intervention administration
Has a diagnosis of lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL)
Has a diagnosis of immunodeficiency or is receiving chronic systemic steroid therapy or any other form of immunosuppressive therapy within 7 days prior to the first dose of pembrolizumab
Has a known additional malignancy that is progressing or requires active treatment within the past 3 years
Has radiographically detectable central nervous system metastases and/or carcinomatous meningitis as assessed by local site investigator at the time of diagnosis
Has severe hypersensitivity (≥Grade 3) to any study therapies including any excipients
An active autoimmune disease that has required systemic treatment in past 2 years
Has a history of (non-infectious) pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease that required steroids or has current pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease
Has an active infection requiring systemic therapy
Has a known history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
Has a known history of Hepatitis B or known active Hepatitis C virus infection
Has a history or current evidence of any condition, therapy, or laboratory abnormality that might confound the results of the study, interfere with the participant's participation for the full duration of the study, or is not in the best interest of the participant to participate, in the opinion of the treating investigator
Has known psychiatric or substance abuse disorders that would interfere with cooperating with the requirements of the study
Participants who have not adequately recovered from major surgery or have ongoing surgical complications
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There are 89 Locations for this study
Anaheim California, 92806, United States
Downey California, 90242, United States
Fontana California, 92335, United States
Long Beach California, 90806, United States
Los Angeles California, 90027, United States
Santa Clara California, 95051, United States
Hartford Connecticut, 06106, United States
New Haven Connecticut, 06510, United States
Washington District of Columbia, 20010, United States
Gainesville Florida, 32610, United States
Hollywood Florida, 33021, United States
Orlando Florida, 32806, United States
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Lexington Kentucky, 40536, United States
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Saint Louis Missouri, 63110, United States
Las Vegas Nevada, 89135, United States
Hackensack New Jersey, 07601, United States More Info
New Brunswick New Jersey, 08901, United States More Info
New Hyde Park New York, 11040, United States More Info
New York New York, 10032, United States More Info
New York New York, 10065, United States More Info
Chapel Hill North Carolina, 27514, United States
Cincinnati Ohio, 45229, United States More Info
Columbus Ohio, 43205, United States
Greenville South Carolina, 29607, United States
Nashville Tennessee, 37232, United States More Info
Austin Texas, 78723, United States
Dallas Texas, 75235, United States
San Antonio Texas, 78229, United States
Curitiba Parana, 81520, Brazil
Natal Rio Grande Do Norte, 59075, Brazil More Info
Sao Paulo , 04023, Brazil More Info
Barranquilla Atlantico, 08002, Colombia
Bogotá Distrito Capital De Bogota, 11151, Colombia More Info
Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone, 13005, France More Info
Lyon Rhone-Alpes, 69008, France More Info
Muenchen Bayern, 80337, Germany More Info
Giessen Hessen, 35392, Germany More Info
Münster Nordrhein-Westfalen, 48149, Germany More Info
Berlin , 13353, Germany More Info
Athens Attiki, 115 2, Greece More Info
Thessaloniki Kentriki Makedonia, 546 3, Greece More Info
Guatemala , 01016, Guatemala
Aviano Pordenone, 33081, Italy
Seoul , 03722, Korea, Republic of
Seoul , 06351, Korea, Republic of
Mexico D.F. Distrito Federal, 06720, Mexico More Info
Monterrey Nuevo Leon, 64460, Mexico More Info
Azcapotzalco , 02990, Mexico
Huixquilucan , 52787, Mexico
Pretoria Gauteng, 0044, South Africa More Info
London London, City Of, NW1 2, United Kingdom More Info
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