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Pembrolizumab clinical trials
We’re tracking 616 recruiting studies that include Pembrolizumab, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07207395RecruitingPhase 2
Study of JBI-802 with or without pembrolizumab for STK11-mutated lung cancer
This trial tests a new oral drug, JBI-802, alone or with pembrolizumab, for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has a specific change in the STK11 gene. The goal is to see if this treatment can help shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07221942RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab and Enfortumab Vedotin for Advanced Bladder Cancer
This trial tests a two-drug combination (pembrolizumab and enfortumab vedotin) followed by maintenance pembrolizumab for people with advanced bladder cancer that has not been treated before. The goal is to see if this approach helps control the cancer for longer.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07232602RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
New drug combinations for advanced bladder cancer
This study tests adding new treatments to a standard therapy (enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab) for people with advanced bladder cancer that hasn't been treated before. It aims to find out if these combinations are safe and work better.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07262619RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of EIK1005 for advanced solid tumors
This study tests an experimental drug called EIK1005, either alone or combined with another drug (pembrolizumab), for people with advanced solid tumors, especially those with MSI-H or dMMR cancers (tumors that have trouble repairing their DNA). The goal is to see if it can shrink tumors or slow cancer growth.
Morristown, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07264075RecruitingPhase 3
Ivonescimab with or without ligufalimab vs pembrolizumab for head and neck cancer
This trial tests a new immunotherapy combination (ivonescimab alone or with ligufalimab) against the standard immunotherapy pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for people with head and neck cancer that has come back or spread. It may be an option if you have not had any prior immunotherapy and your tumor is PD-L1 positive.
Le HavreAges 18–80 - NCT07276880RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo, immunotherapy, and radiation for lymph node-positive triple-negative breast cancer
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy, the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab, and low or high-dose radiation before surgery for people with triple-negative breast cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes. The goal is to see if this approach can improve treatment outcomes.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07290894RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab and lenvatinib for advanced vulvar cancer
This trial tests a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) and lenvatinib (a targeted therapy), for women with advanced vulvar cancer that cannot be surgically removed or has spread. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink or control the cancer.
NaplesAges 18 years+ - NCT07301268RecruitingPhase 2
GI-102 with or without pembrolizumab before brain surgery
This trial is testing a new drug called GI-102, given alone or with pembrolizumab, before surgery for a type of brain tumor called glioblastoma or grade 4 astrocytoma. The goal is to see if these drugs can help shrink the tumor before it's removed.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT07315750RecruitingPhase 3
Study of three drugs vs standard care for HER2-high stomach cancer
This trial tests a new combination of drugs (Disitamab Vedotin, Trastuzumab, and Tislelizumab) against standard chemotherapy plus Trastuzumab (with or without Pembrolizumab) for people with advanced or metastatic stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has high levels of HER2. The goal is to see if the new combination works better.
Beijing, BJ-BeijingAges 18–75 - NCT06731478RecruitingPhase 3
New drug combo for first treatment of HER2-positive stomach cancer
This trial tests a new targeted drug (TDXd) combined with chemotherapy, pembrolizumab, and trastuzumab for people with HER2-positive stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. It aims to see if this combination works better than standard treatments as a first therapy.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT07349303RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab Before Surgery for Stage IIb/c Melanoma
This trial tests whether giving pembrolizumab (Keytruda) before surgery helps people with a certain type of advanced melanoma (stage IIb/c). The goal is to see if this treatment can improve outcomes before the tumor is removed.
GothenburgAges 18 years+ - NCT02977468RecruitingPhase 1
Pembrolizumab for early triple-negative breast cancer tumor changes
This Phase 1 study tests pembrolizumab (an immune medicine) to see how it affects the tumor and its surroundings in triple-negative breast cancer. It’s mainly looking at safety and early signs of benefit, especially in a limited, early-stage breast tumor.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 21–80 - NCT07410676RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Donor NK cells with IL-15 and pembrolizumab for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new type of cell therapy (natural killer cells) made from a donor, combined with low-dose IL-15 (a protein that helps these cells work) and sometimes with pembrolizumab (Keytruda), for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges Any age - NCT07448831RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab before surgery for high-risk melanoma
This trial tests whether giving the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab before surgery can help people with high-risk melanoma. It is for patients whose melanoma has not spread and who have not had prior treatment for melanoma.
Jette, Brussels CapitalAges 18 years+ - NCT07455032RecruitingPhase 1
Neoadjuvant therapy combo for head and neck cancer
This trial tests a combination of two drugs (CADI-05 and pembrolizumab) before surgery for people with a certain type of head and neck cancer that hasn't spread. The goal is to see if this treatment can help shrink the tumor before it is removed.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07465276RecruitingPhase 2
Two immunotherapies before surgery for head and neck cancer
This trial tests a new combination of two immunotherapy drugs (ficerafusp alfa and pembrolizumab) given before surgery for advanced head and neck cancer that can be removed. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink the tumor and improve outcomes.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07484022RecruitingPhase 1
Study of GB-4362 with EV and pembrolizumab for bladder cancer
This trial tests a new study drug (GB-4362) when added to the usual combination of enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab for advanced bladder cancer. It is for people who are about to start this standard treatment and have not had these drugs before.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07645625RecruitingPhase 4
Pembrolizumab outcomes study in cervical cancer
This study tracks how well pembrolizumab works in people with cervical cancer that has come back, spread, or not gone away. It includes two groups: one for those currently on or starting the drug, and one for those who stop early due to a good response or side effects.
AmsterdamAges 18 years+ - NCT07486817RecruitingPhase 2
Testing zongertinib with chemo and immunotherapy for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug called zongertinib combined with chemotherapy, with or without pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy), for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has a specific change in the HER2 gene. The goal is to see how safe and well-tolerated the combination is.
St Leonards, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT07501650RecruitingPhase 1
Pembrolizumab plus ultrasound bubbles for head and neck cancer
This trial combines the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) with a special ultrasound technique that uses tiny bubbles to make the treatment work better. It is for people with HPV-negative head and neck cancer that has come back or spread to other parts of the body.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07218003Enrolling by invitationPhase 1
Study of RNDO-564 alone or with pembrolizumab for bladder cancer
This trial tests an experimental drug, RNDO-564, either by itself or combined with another drug (pembrolizumab), for people with advanced bladder cancer or other solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to see if it can shrink tumors or slow cancer growth.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04361370Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Olaparib plus pembrolizumab and bevacizumab after ovarian cancer
This trial tests whether adding olaparib, pembrolizumab, and bevacizumab as ongoing (“maintenance”) treatment can help control platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer that has responded to prior chemotherapy. It focuses on people whose tumors do NOT have BRCA1/2 gene mutations.
SeoulAges 20 years+ - NCT06745882RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab for Black Patients with Advanced Lung Cancer
This study tests if the drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda), alone or with chemotherapy, works well for Black patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who haven't had treatment yet. The goal is to see real-world results in this group.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07061964RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy and radiation to save the bladder
This trial tests whether combining immunotherapy and low-dose radiation after chemotherapy can help you avoid bladder removal. It's for people whose muscle-invasive bladder cancer has shrunk significantly after initial treatment.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials studying Pembrolizumab?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 616 recruiting studies that include Pembrolizumab, drawn from the U.S. registry and rewritten for real people so you can see what each is testing and who it's for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a Pembrolizumab trial?
- Each study lists its own eligibility criteria — rules about condition, age, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Is Pembrolizumab an approved treatment?
- A drug being studied in a trial may be investigational (still being tested) or already approved and being studied for a new use. Each study page explains what phase it's in. Clin2 does not provide medical advice — talk with your doctor about whether Pembrolizumab or a specific trial is right for you.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. A drug appearing here is being studied in a trial and may be investigational. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific treatment or trial is right for you.