Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
  • Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Thyroid Cancer
Type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Design
Allocation: Non-RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Treatment

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 125 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

Eligible patients will be divided into two cohorts. Cohort 1: salivary gland tumors without SOC treatment option Cohort 2: 'aggressive' thyroid cancer without SOC treatment option Both cohorts will undergo a biopsy and will begin immunotherapy plus chemotherapy. Pembrolizumab and steroid sparing tax...

Eligible patients will be divided into two cohorts. Cohort 1: salivary gland tumors without SOC treatment option Cohort 2: 'aggressive' thyroid cancer without SOC treatment option Both cohorts will undergo a biopsy and will begin immunotherapy plus chemotherapy. Pembrolizumab and steroid sparing taxane: docetaxel will be given every three weeks for 3 to 6 cycles. For accessible tumors only, at week three patients will receive an on-treatment biopsy. Patients will move on to immunotherapy maintenance after completing their cycles. Pembrolizumab will be given every three weeks until disease progression or up to 35 cycles (about 2 years).

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT03360890
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Tanguy Seiwert University of Chicago