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Neoadjuvant Cemiplimab in Merkel Cell Carcinoma

NCT07387198Phase 2

Key facts

Status
Recruiting
Start
May 2026
Primary completion
Dec 2029
Countries
1
Modality
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, Antibody Conjugates, Engineered Antibody Formats
Conditions
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC)
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Overview

Phase 2, randomised, double-blind trial in Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) comparing Arm A (Cemiplimab) with Arm B (placebo) (2 arms). Primary endpoint: Nodal micrometastases-free rate at 36 months. Started May 2026; status: recruiting.

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Design

2 arms
Study design
RandomizedDouble-blind
  • Arm A (Cemiplimab)

    2 cycles of Cemiplimab (350 mg, i.v., Q3W) followed by sentinel lymph node biopsy

  • Arm B (placebo)

    2 cycles of placebo followed by sentinel lymph node biopsy

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Who it enrols

Adult patients with clinical stage I or II Merkel cell carcinoma who have undergone primary tumor excision and are pending sentinel lymph node biopsy, with adequate organ function and no prior systemic anti-tumor therapy.

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Endpoints

Primary

  • Nodal micrometastases-free rate

Secondary

  • Recurrence-free survival

  • Overall survival

  • Disease specific survival

  • Quality of life using FCRI-SF questionnaire

  • Safety (AEs and SAEs)

  • Quality of life using the mFACT-M questionnaire

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