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		<title>A Study of Cemiplimab Given Before Surgery in Patients with Early Stage Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Skin</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This study involves patients with Merkel cell carcinoma, which is a rare and aggressive type of skin cancer. The study will test a treatment called Cemiplimab, which is also known by its code name REGN2810. This medication is a type of drug that works by blocking a protein called PD-1, which can help the body&#8217;s [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This study involves patients with <b>Merkel cell carcinoma</b>, which is a rare and aggressive type of skin cancer. The study will test a treatment called <b>Cemiplimab</b>, which is also known by its code name <b>REGN2810</b>. This medication is a type of drug that works by blocking a protein called <b>PD-1</b>, which can help the body&#8217;s immune system fight cancer cells. Some patients in the study will receive Cemiplimab while others will receive a placebo. The medication will be given through an infusion into a vein, and patients will receive up to 700 milligrams over the course of their treatment.</p>
<p>The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well Cemiplimab works when given before a procedure called a sentinel lymph node biopsy, which is a test to check if cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes. The study will measure whether this treatment helps prevent the presence of tiny cancer spread in the lymph nodes. Patients in this study will have already had their primary tumor removed and will be scheduled for the lymph node biopsy. The study will also look at how long patients remain free from cancer coming back, how long patients survive, and how the treatment affects their quality of life.</p>
<p>During the study, patients will receive two cycles of treatment before their lymph node biopsy. The study will collect tissue samples from the original tumor site and from the lymph node biopsy to examine how the treatment affects the cancer. Safety will be monitored throughout the study by tracking any side effects that occur. The study will also compare outcomes between patients who receive Cemiplimab and those who receive placebo, looking at factors such as whether cancer returns, survival rates, and overall well-being using questionnaires.</p>
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		<title>Study of Retifanlimab Combined with Carboplatin, Cisplatin and Etoposide Before Surgery in Patients with Resectable Merkel Cell Carcinoma</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This study focuses on patients with Merkel Cell Carcinoma that can be removed by surgery and has not spread to other organs. The treatment combines several medications: retifanlimab (also known as ZYNYZ), which is given together with chemotherapy drugs including carboplatin or cisplatin, and etoposide. All medications are given through an intravenous infusion into a [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This study focuses on patients with <b>Merkel Cell Carcinoma</b> that can be removed by surgery and has not spread to other organs. The treatment combines several medications: <b>retifanlimab</b> (also known as ZYNYZ), which is given together with chemotherapy drugs including <b>carboplatin</b> or <b>cisplatin</b>, and <b>etoposide</b>. All medications are given through an intravenous infusion into a vein.</p>
<p>The purpose of this study is to test how well a short course of combined chemotherapy and immunotherapy works when given before surgery in patients with Merkel Cell Carcinoma. The treatment involves one cycle of therapy followed by an operation to remove the tumor. During the treatment, patients will receive the medications through intravenous infusions at specified doses.</p>
<p>After the surgery is completed, doctors will examine the removed tumor tissue to determine if any cancer cells remain. The study will also look at how safe the treatment is and how it affects patients&#8217; quality of life. Researchers will collect blood samples and tumor tissue to study how the treatment affects the cancer cells and the body&#8217;s immune system.</p>
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		<title>Study of BT-001 and Pembrolizumab for Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors, Including Sarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Breast, and Lung Cancer</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/study-of-bt-001-and-pembrolizumab-for-patients-with-advanced-solid-tumors-including-sarcoma-merkel-cell-carcinoma-melanoma-breast-and-lung-cancer/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on studying several types of advanced cancers, including metastatic or advanced soft tissue sarcoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, melanoma, triple-negative breast cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer. The study is testing a new treatment approach using a medication called BT-001, which is administered directly into the tumor. This treatment is being [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on studying several types of advanced cancers, including <i>metastatic or advanced soft tissue sarcoma</i>, <i>Merkel cell carcinoma</i>, <i>melanoma</i>, <i>triple-negative breast cancer</i>, and <i>non-small cell lung cancer</i>. The study is testing a new treatment approach using a medication called <i>BT-001</i>, which is administered directly into the tumor. This treatment is being tested alone and in combination with another medication called <i>pembrolizumab</i>, which is given through an intravenous infusion. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of these treatments in patients with these types of cancers.</p>
<p>Participants in the study will receive the treatment over a period of time, with regular monitoring to assess how their body responds to the medication. The study will look at both the local effects at the site of the tumor and the overall effects on the body. The goal is to determine the best dose of <i>BT-001</i> and to see how well it works when used with <i>pembrolizumab</i>. Some participants may receive a placebo as part of the study to help compare the effects of the actual treatment.</p>
<p>Throughout the study, participants will undergo various assessments to monitor their health and the progression of their cancer. This includes regular check-ups and tests to ensure the treatment is safe and to measure its impact on the cancer. The study aims to provide valuable information on the potential benefits of combining <i>BT-001</i> with <i>pembrolizumab</i> for treating these challenging types of cancer.</p>
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		<title>Study on Reduced Dose Intensity of Pembrolizumab and Drug Combination for Patients with Advanced or Metastatic Cancer Responding to Standard Immunotherapy</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/study-on-reduced-dose-intensity-of-pembrolizumab-and-drug-combination-for-patients-with-advanced-or-metastatic-cancer-responding-to-standard-immunotherapy/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on studying various types of cancer, including lung cancer, kidney cancer, head and neck cancer, bladder cancer, triple-negative breast cancer, Merkel cell cancer, melanoma, liver cancer, colorectal cancer with a specific genetic feature called microsatellite instability, esophageal cancer, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, stomach cancer, and certain types of skin cancer. [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on studying various types of <i>cancer</i>, including lung cancer, kidney cancer, head and neck cancer, bladder cancer, triple-negative breast cancer, Merkel cell cancer, melanoma, liver cancer, colorectal cancer with a specific genetic feature called microsatellite instability, esophageal cancer, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, stomach cancer, and certain types of skin cancer. The study involves patients whose cancer is either locally advanced or has spread to other parts of the body, and who have shown a positive response after six months of standard treatment with <i>immunotherapy</i>. Immunotherapy is a type of treatment that helps the immune system fight cancer.</p>
<p>The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of continuing standard immunotherapy with a reduced dose of the same treatment. The medications being studied include <i>Pembrolizumab</i>, <i>Durvalumab</i>, <i>Avelumab</i>, <i>Nivolumab</i>, <i>Dostarlimab</i>, <i>Atezolizumab</i>, and <i>Cemiplimab</i>. These medications are given through an intravenous infusion, which means they are administered directly into the bloodstream through a vein. Some patients will receive the standard dose of these medications, while others will receive a reduced dose every three months.</p>
<p>The study will last for up to three years, during which time patients will continue to receive their assigned treatment. The main goal is to see if the reduced dose is as effective as the standard dose in keeping the cancer from getting worse. Patients will have regular check-ups and assessments to monitor their health and the progress of their cancer. The study will also look at other factors, such as the quality of life and any side effects experienced by the patients. This research aims to find the best way to use immunotherapy to treat cancer effectively while minimizing side effects.</p>
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