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A study of pembrolizumab for cancer of the foodpipe (oesophagus) that has spread (KEYNOTE 180)

Overview

Cancer types:

Oesophageal cancer, Stomach cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This study is looking at pembrolizumab for cancer of the foodpipe or cancer where the foodpipe meets the stomach (gastro oesophageal junction). It is for people who have already had 2 treatments since the cancer spread.

Recruitment start: 14 April 2016

Recruitment end: 31 October 2016

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Daniel Hochhauser

Supported by

Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd

Last reviewed: 06 Dec 2016

CRUK internal database number: 14102

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