Preoperative Pembrolizumab and Chemotherapy in Resectable, Recurrent HNSCC
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Official title
A Phase 2 Study of Preoperative Pembrolizumab and Chemotherapy Followed by Adjuvant Pembrolizumab in Resectable Locoregionally Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Brief summary
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This research study is evaluating effectiveness and safety of a combination of immunotherapy drug, pembrolizumab, with chemotherapy, as a possible treatment before and after surgery for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC). The combination of pembrolizumab and chemotherapy will be given prior to your surgery, while immunotherapy pembrolizumab will be continued for approximately 1 year after surgery. The names of the study drugs involved in this research study are: * pembrolizumab (a type of immunotherapy) * docetaxel (a type of chemotherapy) * cisplatin (a type of chemotherapy) * carboplatin (a type of chemotherapy)
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT05726370
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 28 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- May 19, 2023
- Primary completion
- Dec 30, 2027
- Completion
- May 19, 2030
- Last update posted
- Jun 22, 2026
2023 – 2030
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston | Massachusetts | 02215 | Not yet recruiting |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston | Massachusetts | 02215 | Recruiting |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Jun 22, 2026 · Synced Sep 11, 2026
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