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(Last updated: April 18, 2024)
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NEAREST SITE: 1643 miles
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston,TX
VISITS: Hospital stay for 1 week; 4 visits in the first month; then 1 visit every 3 weeks for up to 1 year
PHASE: I
NCT ID: NCT03435952
Keytruda plus Bacterial Therapy for Advanced Breast (and Other) Tumors
A Phase Ib Investigation of Pembrolizumab in Combination With Intratumoral Injection of Clostridium Novyi-NT in Patients With Treatment-Refractory Solid Tumors Scientific Title
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<p class="seamTextPara"> You will receive the following: </p> <ul class="seamTextUnorderedList"> <li class="seamTextUnorderedListItem">Bacterial therapy (Clostridium Novyi-NT), by injection, once, on Day 8, during 1-week hospital stay</li> <li class="seamTextUnorderedListItem">Pembrolizumab (Keytruda®), by IV, every 3 weeks, for up to 1 year</li> <li class="seamTextUnorderedListItem">Doxocyclin, by mouth, 2 times a day for the rest of your life to lower the risk of further growth of Clostridium novyi-NT</li></ul>
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<ul class="seamTextUnorderedList"> <li class="seamTextUnorderedListItem">The bacteria have been modified to remove the chemicals that are poisonous to humans. </li> <li class="seamTextUnorderedListItem">The bacterial therapy being used in this study is clostridium novyi-NT. </li> <li class="seamTextUnorderedListItem">The immunotherapy being used in this study is the PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab (Keytruda®). </li> <li class="seamTextUnorderedListItem">Keytruda stimulates the body's immune system to go after cancer cells. It is approved to treat select types of cancers. Its use in breast cancer is considered experimental. </li> <li class="seamTextUnorderedListItem">You will also receive the antibiotic, doxocyclin. It is given to help keep the growth of the bacteria clostridium novyi-NT under control.</li> <li class="seamTextUnorderedListItem">Your body is home to many bacteria, viruses, and fungi, which are collectively called the microbiome.</li></ul>
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<ul class='seamTextUnorderedList'><li class='seamTextUnorderedListItem'>View eligibility criteria and additional trial information: <a href='https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03435952' target='_blank'>ClinicalTrials.gov</a> </li><li class='seamTextUnorderedListItem'><a href='https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-drug/def/clostridium-novyi-nt-spores' target='_blank'>NCI Drug Dictionary: Clostridium novyi-NT</a> </li><li class='seamTextUnorderedListItem'><a href='https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352304216000064' target='_blank'>ScienceDirect: Clostridium novyi-NT in Cancer Therapy</a> </li><li class='seamTextUnorderedListItem'><a href='https://ww5.komen.org/BreastCancer/EmergingMetasticBreastCancer.html' target='_blank'>Susan G. Komen: Emerging Areas in Metastatic Breast Cancer</a> </li><li class='seamTextUnorderedListItem'><a href='https://www.keytruda.com' target='_blank'>Merck Oncology Information Page: Keytruda</a> </li></ul>
