Clinical trials: Death
Small Cell Lung Cancer
Efficacy and Safety of Pembrolizumab Plus Investigational Agents in Combination With Chemotherapy as First-Line Treatment in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (ES-SCLC) (MK-3475-B99/ KEYNOTE-B99)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of investigational agents (MK-4830, boserolimab (MK-5890) and lenvatinib (MK-7902)) in combination with pembrolizumab (MK-3475) and etoposide/platinum chemotherapy for the…
- Trial name
- NCT04924101
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, MK-4830, Boserolimab
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Miscarriage, Stillbirth
Follow-up of Pregnant Women After a Mass Vaccination of Oral Cholera Vaccine (ShancholTM) in Nsanje Malawi
This study, to be carried out immediately following an emergency, reactive cholera vaccination campaign in Nsanje District, Malawi, will be a cohort study to estimate the safety of killed oral cholera vaccine (OCV), in pregnant…
- Conditions
- Miscarriage, Stillbirth, Cholera
- Trial name
- NCT02499172
- Testing
- Shanchol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,758 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Colorectal Carcinoma
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) vs Standard Therapy in Participants With Microsatellite Instability-High (MSI-H) or Mismatch Repair Deficient (dMMR) Stage IV Colorectal Carcinoma (MK-3475-177/KEYNOTE-177)
In this study, participants with stage IV Microsatellite Instability-High (MSI-H) or Mismatch Repair Deficient (dMMR) colorectal carcinoma (CRC) will be randomly assigned to receive either pembrolizumab or the Investigator's…
- Trial name
- NCT02563002
- Testing
- mFOLFOX6, FOLFIRI, Pembrolizumab
- Volunteers
- 307 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer, Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
A Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) for First Line Treatment of Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck (MK-3475-048/KEYNOTE-048)
Participants with recurrent or metastatic (R/M) squamous cell cancer of the head and neck (HNSCC) will be randomly assigned to receive pembrolizumab monotherapy [pembro mono], pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy with a platinum-based…
- Trial name
- NCT02358031
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Cisplatin, Carboplatin
- Volunteers
- 882 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Safety and Efficacy of Lenvatinib (E7080/MK-7902) With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Combination With Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) in Participants With Incurable/Non-metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma (MK-7902-012/E7080-G000-318/LEAP-012)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of lenvatinib and pembrolizumab in combination with TACE versus TACE plus oral and intravenous (IV) placebos in participants with incurable, non-metastatic…
- Trial name
- NCT04246177
- Testing
- Lenvatinib, Pembrolizumab, TACE
- Where
- 205 sites in United States, Australia and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Efficacy and Safety of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Lenvatinib (E7080/MK-7902) Plus Chemotherapy in Participants With Metastatic Esophageal Carcinoma (MK-7902-014/E7080-G000-320/LEAP-014).
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib plus chemotherapy compared with pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy as first-line intervention in participants with metastatic esophageal…
- Trial name
- NCT04949256
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Lenvatinib, Cisplatin
- Where
- 198 sites in United States, Argentina and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 863 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Sleep, Pregnancy
Ghana PrenaBelt Trial: A Positional Therapy Device to Reduce Still-Birth
Every day in Ghana, 47 babies are stillborn (SB) and 232 babies are born with low birth-weight (LBW) - many of whom will die in infancy or suffer lifelong consequences.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Pregnancy, Stillbirth, Infant, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT02379728
- Testing
- PrenaBelt, Body Position Sensor
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allan Kember
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia With PML-RARA, t(15;17)
Simplified Patient Care Strategy in Decreasing Early Death in Patients With Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
This clinical trial studies how well simplified patient care strategy works in decreasing early death in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia.
- Trial name
- NCT03253848
- Testing
- Simplified Patient Care Strategy, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 294 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Hunter Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis II (MPS II)
Extension of Study TKT024 Evaluating Long-Term Safety and Clinical Outcomes in MPS II Patients Receiving Idursulfase
Study TKT024EXT was a long-term, single-arm, open-label extension of Study TKT024, a one year Phase 2/Phase 3 registration study.
- Trial name
- NCT00630747
- Testing
- Idursulfase
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Brazil and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
End of Life, Cancer
Lay Health Worker Engage, Educate, and Encourage Patients to Share
The purpose of the LEAPS program is to understand how a trained lay health worker who engages with newly diagnosed patients after a diagnosis of an advanced stage of cancer can help to engage patients in advance care planning…
- Trial name
- LEAPS (NCT03699748)
- Testing
- Lay Health Worker Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Renal Failure Chronic, Hepatitis C
Multi-center Study to Transplant Hepatitis-C Infected Kidneys
Open label multi center study for the donation of HCV positive kidneys to HCV negative recipients with interventional treatment to prevent HCV transmission upon transplantation.
- Trial name
- MYTHIC (NCT03781726)
- Testing
- glecaprevir/pibrentasvir treatment
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Raymond Chung
Mediastinal Large B-cell Lymphoma, Richter Syndrome
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Primary Mediastinal Large B-cell Lymphoma or Relapsed or Refractory Richter Syndrome (MK-3475-170/KEYNOTE-170)
In this study, participants with relapsed or refractory primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (rrPMBCL) or relapsed or refractory Richter Syndrome (rrRS) will receive pembrolizumab (MK-3475).
- Trial name
- NCT02576990
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Heart Transplant
Donor After Circulatory Death Heart CAP Trial
The Portable Organ Care System (OCS™) Heart for Resuscitating, Preserving and Assessing Hearts Donated after Circulatory Death Continued Access Protocol (OCS DCD Heart CAP)
- Trial name
- NCT04615182
- Testing
- Transplant
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- TransMedics
Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
Study of Safety and Efficacy of Pembrolizumab and Chemotherapy in Participants With Newly Diagnosed Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) (MK-3475-C11/KEYNOTE-C11)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) monotherapy, followed by chemotherapy, followed by pembrolizumab consolidation.
- Trial name
- KEYNOTE-C11 (NCT05008224)
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Doxorubicin, Vinblastine
- Where
- 48 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Low Birth Weight
KBTH-GIRHL Healthy Birth Weight Study: A Cross-Section
This study was designed and conducted in an effort to establish a comparison group for the Ghana PrenaBelt Trial (NTC02379728). The Ghana PrenaBelt Trial examined the effect, on birth weight, of a belt-like device to help…
- Conditions
- Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Pregnancy, Sleep
- Trial name
- KBTH-HBWS (NCT03062228)
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Biliary Tract Carcinoma
Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Gemcitabine/Cisplatin Versus Placebo Plus Gemcitabine/Cisplatin for First-Line Advanced and/or Unresectable Biliary Tract Carcinoma (BTC) (MK-3475-966/KEYNOTE-966)-China Extension Study
In this China Extension study, pembrolizumab plus gemcitabine/cisplatin will be compared with placebo plus gemcitabine/cisplatin as first-line therapy in Chinese adults with advanced and/or unresectable biliary tract carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT04924062
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Gemcitabine, Cisplatin
- Where
- 22 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Any Advanced Solid Tumors, Triple Negative Breast Cancer
NT-I7 (Efineptakin Alfa) in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
The main purposes of Phase 1b of this study are to determine the following in participants with advanced solid tumors: Safety and tolerability of NT-I7 in combination with pembrolizumab Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) and/or the…
- Conditions
- Any Advanced Solid Tumors, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04332653
- Testing
- NT-I7, pembrolizumab (KEYTRUDA®)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- NeoImmuneTech
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) or Placebo With Chemoradiation in Participants With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (MK-3475-412/KEYNOTE-412)
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab given concomitantly with chemoradiation (CRT) and as maintenance therapy versus placebo plus CRT in participants with locally advanced head and…
- Trial name
- NCT03040999
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Cisplatin, Accelerated Fractionation (AFX) Radiotherapy
- Where
- 151 sites in United States, Australia and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 804 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest
Pre-arrival Instructions Effect on Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
The investigators hypothesized that pre-arrival instructions would increase the likelihood of bystanders performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- NCT02007499
- Testing
- Pre-Arrival Instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Advanced Solid Tumors
Study of Quavonlimab (MK-1308) in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Advanced Solid Tumors (MK-1308-001)
This study will assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), and preliminary efficacy of escalating doses of quavonlimab when used in combination with pembrolizumab in participants with advanced solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT03179436
- Testing
- Quavonlimab, Pembrolizumab, Pembrolizumab/Quavonlimab
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 415 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC