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Pembrolizumab clinical trials
We’re tracking 615 recruiting studies that include Pembrolizumab, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07082439RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab and Odetiglucan for Liver-Dominant Colorectal Cancer
This study tests a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and odetiglucan, in people whose colorectal cancer has spread mainly to the liver and has not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink or slow the growth of liver tumors.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06293651RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of DA-4505 alone or with pembrolizumab for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called DA-4505, given alone or with another drug (pembrolizumab), for people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. The goal is to see if it is safe and works against the cancer.
SeoulAges 18 years+ - NCT05925491RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab for locally advanced nasal cavity cancer
This trial tests pembrolizumab (an immune therapy) for locally advanced sinonasal cancer that can still be cured with local treatments. It aims to improve outcomes by helping your immune system better fight the tumor.
Pavia, LombardyAges 18 years+ - NCT05777603RecruitingPhase 1
Aerosol antibiotics plus pembrolizumab for advanced lung cancer
This trial studies whether inhaled (aerosol) antibiotics combined with pembrolizumab can help people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has grown despite standard first treatment. It aims to improve cancer control by testing this new combination in Phase 1 safety and early effectiveness.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–120 - NCT05651594RecruitingPhase 2
Propranolol with pembrolizumab and chemotherapy for esophageal cancer
This trial tests whether adding propranolol (a common blood-pressure/heart medicine) can improve outcomes when used with pembrolizumab plus standard chemotherapy. It is for people with advanced esophageal or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma that cannot be removed with surgery.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT05563558RecruitingPhase 2
Testing pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy for aggressive metastatic prostate cancer
This Phase 2 trial tests pembrolizumab together with carboplatin and cabazitaxel in men with aggressive, metastatic prostate cancer that has become resistant to hormone therapy. It may help shrink tumors and improve outcomes for people with hard-to-treat forms of prostate cancer.
MadridAges 18 years+ - NCT04991948RecruitingPhase 1
Testing pembrolizumab after CYAD-101 plus FOLFOX in colon cancer
This early-phase study tests whether adding pembrolizumab after CYAD-101 and FOLFOX chemotherapy can help treat metastatic colon or rectal cancer. It is mainly looking for safety and signs of how well the treatment works in people whose cancer has not responded to prior therapy.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT04838652RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab with salvage chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma
This Phase 2 study tests whether pembrolizumab combined with salvage (second-line) chemotherapy can treat people whose classical Hodgkin lymphoma has either come back after initial treatment or did not respond to initial treatment. You may benefit if you have first-relapsed or refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma and meet other study rules.
CologneAges 18–65 - NCT06513624RecruitingPhase 1
ETC-159 plus pembrolizumab for advanced ovarian cancer
This trial tests a new combination of two drugs—ETC-159 (a pill that targets a specific growth pathway) and pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy)—for people with advanced ovarian cancer that has stopped responding to platinum chemotherapy. The goal is to see if this combination can help shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Singapore, SingaporeAges 21–99 - NCT05405595RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study drug with pembrolizumab for advanced solid tumors
This early-stage trial tests a new investigational drug (ADG126) combined with pembrolizumab in people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. It aims to find a safe dose and see whether the combination can shrink tumors.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT04602377RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab with standard chemo for ovarian small cell cancer
This Phase 2 trial tests whether adding pembrolizumab (an immune medicine) to standard chemotherapy can improve outcomes for people with small cell cancer of the ovary that has not been treated before. It may help your immune system recognize and attack the cancer while you receive chemotherapy.
AngersAges 12 years+ - NCT04318717RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab plus radiation for resected mucosal melanoma
This trial studies whether giving pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) together with a targeted form of radiation can help after surgery for mucosal melanoma. It aims to lower the chance of the cancer coming back and improve outcomes in people whose tumor was removed.
St Louis, MissouriAges 16 years+ - NCT05852223RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab for high-risk thyroid cancer that cannot be fully removed
This study tests pembrolizumab (an immune therapy) in people with high-risk thyroid cancer that is hard to treat with surgery alone. It looks at whether this drug can reduce persistent or recurrent cancer after your planned treatment.
Pavia, LombardyAges 18 years+ - NCT06480552RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new drug for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests an experimental drug (TEV‑56278) alone or with another drug (pembrolizumab) for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it helps shrink tumors.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06719362RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new cancer drug alone and with other therapies
This trial tests an experimental drug called M3T01, either alone or combined with pembrolizumab and other standard treatments, for people with advanced solid tumors or glioblastoma. The goal is to see if it is safe and effective.
Portland, OregonAges 18 years+ - NCT05613413RecruitingPhase 2
Maintenance cabozantinib plus pembrolizumab after lung cancer control
This trial tests whether continuing treatment with cabozantinib plus pembrolizumab after your metastatic squamous lung cancer responds (or is stable) can help people live longer and stay in control. It may be an option if your cancer has already shown it can respond to initial (first-line) treatment.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06673628RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib for skin angiosarcoma
This trial tests a combination of two drugs (pembrolizumab and lenvatinib) for people with a rare skin cancer called cutaneous angiosarcoma that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if the combination shrinks the tumor or slows its growth.
KashiwaAges 18–85 - NCT06687369RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing a potential biosimilar to Keytruda for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests if a new drug, MB12, works as well as Keytruda for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who haven't had treatment yet. It aims to offer a more affordable option.
YerevanAges 18 years+ - NCT05096390RecruitingPhase 2
Axitinib plus pembrolizumab for first metastatic kidney cancer
This Phase 2 trial studies whether combining axitinib and pembrolizumab can shrink and control metastatic or inoperable type 2 or mixed papillary kidney cancer. It may help by blocking cancer growth signals and boosting the immune system to attack the cancer.
AngersAges 18 years+ - NCT05205109RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new melanoma drug alone and with pembrolizumab
This early-stage trial tests ATG 037 to see if it’s safe and how it works in the body, as well as whether it may help people with advanced melanoma. It compares treatment given alone and treatment given together with pembrolizumab, especially in melanoma that has progressed after prior immunotherapy.
Sydney, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT06724016RecruitingPhase 1
Study of HM16390 alone or with pembrolizumab for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug, HM16390, either by itself or combined with pembrolizumab, for people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to find the best dose and see if it can shrink tumors.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06670911RecruitingPhase 2
Lower dose pembrolizumab with chemo for advanced cervical cancer
This trial tests a lower dose of pembrolizumab combined with standard chemotherapy as a first treatment for cervical cancer that has spread, come back, or cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if this combination can help shrink tumors and slow the cancer's growth.
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroAges 18 years+ - NCT07158918RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Trial of ABL103 with pembrolizumab and chemo for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called ABL103 combined with pembrolizumab (immunotherapy) and with or without a chemotherapy drug called taxane. It is for people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments or cannot tolerate them.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT05745350RecruitingPhase 2
First treatment for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This trial studies how well pembrolizumab, plinabulin, and etoposide plus platinum work as first treatment for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer. It may help some people by boosting the immune response while also attacking cancer with standard chemotherapy.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18 years+
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials studying Pembrolizumab?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 615 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.