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PROSTATE: Metastatic: Pre-chemo; enza failure; \\\"KEYNOTE-199\\\"

Phase II Trial of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Subjects With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)  (KEYNOTE-199)

Title
Merck 3475-199 PROSTATE
Study Title

Phase II Trial of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Subjects With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)  (KEYNOTE-199)

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Malignancy
Prostate, Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Stage
Disease Setting
Metastatic/Palliative
Line Of Therapy
Chemo naive, failing enzalutamide
Investigational Agent
Pembrolizumab (added to enzalutamide)
Drug Class
PD-1 inhibitor
PI
Brad Somer, MD
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme
Phase
Status
Key Eligibility Criteria
Key Eligibility Criteria Details
  • Adenocarcinoma of prostate with no small-cell histology
  • RECIST 1.1 Measurable disease on CT or MRI. Bone met only disease is not currently eligible.
  • Metastatic or locally confined inoperable disease that cannot be treated with curative intent
  • Failing or showing signs of failure on current pre-chemotherapy enzalutamide as defined by PCWG3 guidelines. May have failed prior abiraterone treatment before current enzalutamide treatment.
  • Must have had a clinically meaningful response to enzalutamide therapy
  • Has progression within 6 months prior to screening determined as either of the following:
    • PSA progression (3 rising PSA levels with an interval of at least 1 week between each assessment with screening level at 2 ng/mL or higher) OR
    • Radiographic disease progression in soft tissue or bone
  • Testosterone level <50 ng/dL
  • Must have been on stable doses of bone resorptive agents (if on them at all) for at least 4 weeks
  • ECOG PS 0-2
  • Adequate organ function
  • No other malignancy within the previous 3 years
  • No active autoimmune disease that required systemic treatment in past 2 years
  • No known active CNS disease
  • No prior receipt of immunotherapy
  • No live vaccine within 30 days
  • Measurable disease likely required (one cohort allows bone-only disease but may not be available)
Objective

Primary- ORR: Secondary- DCR, PSA response, Safety

Assessment Frequency
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Assessment Frequency 2
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Path
Adenocarcinoma, without small cell histology
Dosing Frequency
Control Agents
N/A
Study Protocol
Randomized
No
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