Clinical trials: Neoplasms, Thyroid
Thyroid Gland Undifferentiated (Anaplastic) Carcinoma
Pembrolizumab, Chemotherapy, and Radiation Therapy With or Without Surgery in Treating Patients With Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well pembrolizumab, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy work with or without surgery in treating patients with anaplastic thyroid cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03211117
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC)
Pembrolizumab in Recurrent or Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Background: Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a tumor of the thyroid gland. Surgery is the only current treatment to cure it. The drug pembrolizumab (MK-3475) is a new type of cancer therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03072160
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)