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RECRUITING
NCT03760575
PHASE1

Pembrolizumab in Combination With Chemotherapy and Image-Guided Surgery for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM)

Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The study is a single-arm phase I trial to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of the addition of pembrolizumab and image-guided resection to surgical therapy and chemotherapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

20

Start Date

2023-01-10

Completion Date

2027-02-01

Last Updated

2025-12-04

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

DRUG

Pembrolizumab

Pembrolizumab 200mg via IV infusion every 3 weeks for 2 cycles 3 pre-surgery, for 4 cycles post-surgery and then every 3 weeks during maintenance.

PROCEDURE

Indocyanine Green (ICG) Image-Guided Surgery

Standard surgery with image guided resection.

DRUG

Cisplatin

75 mg/m2 every 3 weeks via IV infusion for 4 cycles post-surgery.

DRUG

Pemetrexed

500 mg/m2 every 3 weeks via IV infusion for 4 cycles post-surgery.

Locations (1)

Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States