Clinical trials
Pembrolizumab clinical trials
Below are recruiting pembrolizumab clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 601 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06994806RecruitingPhase 1
KQB168 for advanced solid tumors post immunotherapy
This trial tests a new oral drug (KQB168) given alone or with other medicines for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to immunotherapy. The goal is to see if it is safe and can help shrink or slow the growth of cancer.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06999980RecruitingPhase 2
NEOadjuvant Ipi Nivo Rela for Melanoma
This trial tests a combination of three immunotherapy drugs (ipilimumab, relatlimab, and nivolumab) given before surgery to people with melanoma that can be completely removed. The goal is to see if this treatment shrinks the tumor and improves outcomes.
Wollstonecraft, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT06972615RecruitingPhase 2
Bladder chemo plus pembrolizumab for BCG-treated cancer
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy placed directly into the bladder and an immunotherapy drug called pembrolizumab (given through a vein) for people with high-risk bladder cancer that has not completely responded to or has returned after BCG treatment.
CABAAges 18 years+ - NCT06978114RecruitingPhase 2
Study of a new drug for advanced bile duct cancer
This trial tests a new drug called BL-B01D1 combined with an immunotherapy for people with advanced bile duct cancer. It aims to see if this combination can help shrink tumors or slow the disease.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06980272RecruitingPhase 3
A new drug for advanced lung cancer that hasn't been treated yet
This trial tests a new drug called SSGJ-707 for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who have not had prior treatment. It aims to see if the drug can help shrink tumors and improve outcomes.
ShanghaiAges 18 years+ - NCT06966700RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Sac-TMT in Early High-Risk Breast Cancer
This study tests a new drug called Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (Sac-TMT) for people with early-stage, high-risk breast cancer that hasn't spread. The drug is given before surgery to see if it can shrink tumors and improve outcomes.
Gilbert, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06963814RecruitingPhase 1
HC006 with a PD-1 inhibitor for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called HC006 combined with a standard immunotherapy (PD-1 inhibitor) for people with advanced solid tumors. It aims to see if the combination is safe and effective.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06942234RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of JSKN016 for advanced HER2-negative breast cancer
This trial tests a new combination drug (JSKN016) for people with HER2-negative breast cancer that has spread or cannot be removed. It is for those who have not yet had advanced-stage treatment (except hormone therapy) and may offer a new option.
ShanghaiAges 18–75 - NCT06917079RecruitingPhase 1
BBO-11818 for KRAS-mutated cancers
This trial tests a new oral drug (BBO-11818) for people with solid tumors that have a specific KRAS mutation. It's for those whose cancer has spread or cannot be removed by surgery and who have not had other cancers recently.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05623319RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab plus olaparib for extensive small cell lung cancer
This Phase 2 study tests whether combining pembrolizumab and olaparib can improve outcomes in people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer. It mainly aims to shrink tumors and help control the cancer for longer.
Meldola, Forlì CesenaAges 18 years+ - NCT06902272RecruitingPhase 2
Blood test to predict chemo-immunotherapy response in lung cancer
This trial tests whether a blood test (ctDNA) can help predict how well a combination of chemotherapy and immunotherapy (and sometimes radiation) works before surgery for non-small cell lung cancer. It aims to see if the blood test can detect small amounts of remaining cancer to guide further treatment.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06908993RecruitingPhase 3
Tepotinib vs standard care for MET-mutated lung cancer
This trial tests a targeted pill called tepotinib against standard treatments for advanced lung cancer with a specific MET gene change. It is for people whose cancer has progressed after at least one prior therapy.
BesançonAges 18 years+ - NCT05785754RecruitingPhase 1
Early drug study for advanced solid tumors
This Phase 1 study tests DCSZ11 in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors (cancers that can’t be removed or have spread) given alone or with other treatments. It’s designed to find a safe dose and to see whether the treatment shows signs of shrinking cancer.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06890598RecruitingPhase 3
Study of olomorasib for KRAS G12C-mutant lung cancer
This trial tests a new targeted therapy (olomorasib) combined with standard treatments for people with a specific type of non-small cell lung cancer that has a KRAS G12C mutation. Depending on the stage of your cancer, you may receive it before or after surgery, or along with chemotherapy and radiation.
Huntsville, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06880549RecruitingPhase 1
mRNA cancer vaccines alone or with other drugs for solid tumors
This study tests two experimental mRNA vaccines (mRNA-4106 and mRNA-4200) given either alone or together with other cancer treatments. The goal is to see if they are safe and work against advanced or metastatic solid tumors like melanoma, lung, liver, and colon cancer. Participation requires that you have tried or refused all standard treatments.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06415487RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new cell therapy for advanced EGFR-positive solid tumors
This trial tests a new cell therapy called ACE2016 for people with advanced solid tumors that have EGFR on their surface. It may be an option if you have tried at least two other treatments (including a targeted therapy) and your cancer is still growing.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06877650RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of JMT108 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called JMT108 for people with advanced solid tumors that haven't responded to standard treatments. It aims to find out if the drug is safe and how well it works against cancer.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06868732RecruitingPhase 1
A new drug combination for advanced non-small cell lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug combination for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that cannot be removed with surgery or cured with radiation. It aims to see if the combination is safe and effective.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT06856213RecruitingPhase 2
Cetuximab with or without weekly paclitaxel for head and neck cancer
This study tests whether adding the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel (Taxol) to the targeted therapy cetuximab (Erbitux) is more effective than cetuximab alone for head and neck cancer that has progressed after initial immunotherapy and chemotherapy. Researchers want to see if the combination can help shrink tumors or slow the disease.
Santiago de Compostela, A CoruñaAges 18 years+ - NCT06843447RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of raludotatug deruxtecan for ovarian cancer
This study tests a new drug called raludotatug deruxtecan for people with certain types of ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, or primary peritoneal cancer. The drug is designed to target and kill cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue. It may be used alone or with other treatments, depending on the study group.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT06845319RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo-immunotherapy before surgery for triple-negative breast cancer
This trial tests a new combination of chemotherapy and immunotherapy that avoids a class of drugs called anthracyclines, which can be hard on the heart. The goal is to shrink tumors before surgery for people with triple-negative or low-hormone-receptor breast cancer.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06835569RecruitingPhase 1
ALTA3263 for advanced KRAS-mutated solid tumors
This trial tests an experimental pill called ALTA3263 for adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS mutation. It's for people who have already tried other treatments or can't take them.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06812858RecruitingPhase 2
PD-1 inhibitor maintenance after stem cell transplant for Hodgkin lymphoma
This trial tests whether a PD-1 inhibitor (a type of immunotherapy) given after an autologous stem cell transplant can help prevent Hodgkin lymphoma from coming back in people at high risk of relapse.
AstanaAges 18–70 - NCT05978102RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of STI-7349 for advanced solid cancers
This early-phase study tests STI-7349 (a new cancer treatment) in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see how well it can control cancer.
Yiwu, ZhejiangAges 18–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pembrolizumab?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 601 recruiting pembrolizumab studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a pembrolizumab trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a pembrolizumab trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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