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A Phase 3 Study of Pembrolizumab in Combination With Carboplatin/Taxane (Paclitaxel or Nab-paclitaxel) followed by Pembrolizumab With or Without Maintenance MK-2870 in the First-line Treatment of Metastatic Squamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Fase: Phase II-III clinical trials

Struttura Principale: Oncologia Medica Toraco-Polmonare

Farmaco: MK2870 (sacituzumab tirumotecan)
Pembrolizumab
Chemotherapy

Patologie: Lung cancer

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PI: Dr. Giuseppe Lo Russo 

This trial is testing MK2870 (sacituzumab tirumotecan) administered in combination with pembrolizumab in people with squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).  

During the Induction Period, all participants will receive pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy. Carboplatin, paclitaxel and nab-paclitaxel are standard treatments for NSCLC. 

After the Induction Period, they will move on to the Maintenance Period: 

  • Group 1 will receive MK-2870 plus pembrolizumab.  
  • Group 2 will receive pembro as monotherapy. 

 

Last update: 20/05/2025

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