Measuring if Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy is Better Than Chemotherapy Alone for Patients With Aggressive Poorly Differentiated Sarcomas

September 2, 2026 updated by: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Randomized Phase III Trial of Doxorubicin + Pembrolizumab Versus Doxorubicin Alone for the Treatment of Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma (DDLPS), Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma (UPS) and Related Poorly Differentiated Sarcomas

This phase III trial compares the effect of immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) plus chemotherapy (doxorubicin) to chemotherapy (doxorubicin) alone in treating patients with dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDLPS), undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) or a related poorly differentiated sarcoma that has spread from where it first started (primary site) to other places in the body (metastatic) or that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable). Doxorubicin is in a class of medications called anthracyclines. Doxorubicin damages the cell's deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and may kill tumor cells. It also blocks a certain enzyme needed for cell division and DNA repair. A monoclonal antibody is a type of protein that can bind to certain targets in the body, such as molecules that cause the body to make an immune response (antigens). Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as pembrolizumab, may help the body's immune system attack the cancer, and may interfere with the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread. Adding immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) to the standard chemotherapy (doxorubicin) may help patients with metastatic or unresectable DDLPS, UPS or a related poorly differentiated sarcoma live longer without having disease progression.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:

I. To assess whether the combination of doxorubicin and pembrolizumab will improve progression free survival (PFS) in UPS and related poorly differentiated sarcomas relative to doxorubicin alone.

II. To assess whether the combination of doxorubicin and pembrolizumab will improve PFS in DDLPS relative to doxorubicin alone.

KEY SECONDARY OBJECTIVE:

I. To assess whether the combination of doxorubicin and pembrolizumab versus (vs) the re-introduction of pembrolizumab in the doxorubicin alone arm at disease progression (i.e., upfront pembrolizumab vs second line pembrolizumab) improves overall survival (OS) in DDLPS and the UPS family of diseases.

SECONDARY OBJECTIVES:

I. To evaluate the safety and tolerability in each treatment arm. II. To quantify overall response rate (ORR) and durability of response (DOR) in each treatment.

EXPLORATORY OBJECTIVES:

I. To evaluate the agreement between the central review and local Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) assessments for patients identified for central imaging review.

II. To compare PFS, OS, ORR and DOR of doxorubicin with or without pembrolizumab for all patients, combining the UPS and DDLPS patients together.

OUTLINE: Patients are randomized to 1 of 2 arms.

ARM A: Patients receive doxorubicin intravenously (IV) over 3-10 minutes or up to 3 hours on day 1 of each cycle. Treatment repeats every 21 days for 6 cycles in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients also receive pembrolizumab IV over 30 minutes on day 1 of each cycle. Cycles repeat every 21 days for 2 years in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.

ARM B: Patients receive doxorubicin IV over 3-10 minutes or up to 3 hours on day 1 of each cycle. Treatment repeats every 21 days for 6 cycles in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. At time of disease progression, patients may begin receiving pembrolizumab alone IV over 30 minutes on day 1 of each cycle. Cycles repeat every 21 days for 2 years in the absence of additional progression or unacceptable toxicity.

Patients in both arms also undergo echocardiography (ECHO) or multigated acquisition (MUGA) scan, standard imaging scans and blood sample collection throughout the study.

After completion of study treatment, patients are followed up every 3 months for 2 years and then every 6 months in years 2-10.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

365

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Alberta
      • Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 5G2
        • Recruiting
        • Arthur J E Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Xiaolan Feng
      • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1Z2
        • Recruiting
        • Cross Cancer Institute
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 780-432-8500
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Quincy S. Chu
    • British Columbia
      • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 4E6
        • Recruiting
        • BCCA-Vancouver Cancer Centre
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 888-939-3333
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Jamie Feng
    • Manitoba
      • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3E 0V9
        • Recruiting
        • CancerCare Manitoba
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Shantanu Banerji
    • Ontario
      • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8V 5C2
        • Recruiting
        • Juravinski Cancer Centre at Hamilton Health Sciences
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 905-387-9495
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Courtney Coschi
      • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1H 8L6
        • Recruiting
        • Ottawa Hospital and Cancer Center-General Campus
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 613-761-4395
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Garth A. Nicholas
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2M9
        • Recruiting
        • University Health Network-Princess Margaret Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Abdulazeez Salawu
        • Contact:
    • Quebec
      • Québec, Quebec, Canada, G1R 2J6
        • Recruiting
        • CHU de Quebec-L'Hotel-Dieu de Quebec (HDQ)
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Christopher Lemieux
      • Dorado, Puerto Rico, 00646
        • Recruiting
        • Pan American Center for Oncology Trials LLC - Dorado
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marcia R. Cruz-Correa
        • Contact:
      • San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00902
        • Recruiting
        • Pan American Center for Oncology Trials LLC
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marcia R. Cruz-Correa
        • Contact:
      • San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00909
        • Recruiting
        • Pan American Center for Oncology Trials LLC - Ciudadela
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marcia R. Cruz-Correa
        • Contact:
    • Arizona
      • Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85054
        • Recruiting
        • Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 855-776-0015
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mahesh Seetharam
      • Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85719
        • Recruiting
        • Banner University Medical Center - Tucson
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Anna Roshal
      • Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85719
        • Recruiting
        • University of Arizona Cancer Center-North Campus
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Anna Roshal
    • California
      • Dublin, California, United States, 94568
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente Dublin
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
      • Fremont, California, United States, 94538
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-Fremont
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • Fresno, California, United States, 93720
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-Fresno
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • Fresno, California, United States, 93720
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente Fresno Orchard Plaza
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 833-574-2273
      • La Jolla, California, United States, 92093
        • Recruiting
        • UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Hirotaka Miyashita
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048
        • Recruiting
        • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • James S. Hu
        • Contact:
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033
        • Recruiting
        • USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mark Agulnik
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 323-865-0451
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90020
        • Recruiting
        • Keck Medicine of USC Koreatown
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mark Agulnik
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 213-388-0908
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033
        • Recruiting
        • Los Angeles General Medical Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mark Agulnik
        • Contact:
      • Modesto, California, United States, 95356
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-Modesto
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • Modesto, California, United States, 95356
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente- Modesto MOB II
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
      • Newport Beach, California, United States, 92663
        • Recruiting
        • USC Norris Oncology/Hematology-Newport Beach
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mark Agulnik
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 323-865-0451
      • Oakland, California, United States, 94611
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-Oakland
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304
        • Recruiting
        • Stanford Cancer Institute Palo Alto
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Nam Bui
        • Contact:
      • Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304
        • Recruiting
        • VA Palo Alto Health Care System
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 800-455-0057
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Harlan A. Pinto
      • Pasadena, California, United States, 91105
        • Recruiting
        • Huntington Memorial Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • James S. Hu
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 626-535-2420
      • Roseville, California, United States, 95661
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-Roseville
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • Sacramento, California, United States, 95814
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente Downtown Commons
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • Sacramento, California, United States, 95823
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-South Sacramento
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • San Francisco, California, United States, 94158
        • Recruiting
        • UCSF Medical Center-Mission Bay
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Varun Monga
        • Contact:
      • San Francisco, California, United States, 94115
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-San Francisco
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • San Jose, California, United States, 95119
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-Santa Teresa-San Jose
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • San Leandro, California, United States, 94577
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente San Leandro
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • San Rafael, California, United States, 94903
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser San Rafael-Gallinas
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • Santa Clara, California, United States, 95051
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Santa Clara
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • Santa Rosa, California, United States, 95403
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-Santa Rosa
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • South San Francisco, California, United States, 94080
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-South San Francisco
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • Vallejo, California, United States, 94589
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-Vallejo
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
      • Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94596
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente-Walnut Creek
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-642-4691
          • Email: Kpoct@kp.org
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
    • Colorado
      • Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045
        • Recruiting
        • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Breelyn A. Wilky
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 720-848-0650
      • Fort Collins, Colorado, United States, 80524
        • Recruiting
        • Poudre Valley Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Breelyn A. Wilky
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 970-297-6150
      • Fort Collins, Colorado, United States, 80528
        • Recruiting
        • Cancer Care and Hematology-Fort Collins
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Breelyn A. Wilky
        • Contact:
      • Greeley, Colorado, United States, 80631
        • Recruiting
        • UCHealth Greeley Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Breelyn A. Wilky
        • Contact:
      • Loveland, Colorado, United States, 80538
        • Recruiting
        • Medical Center of the Rockies
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Breelyn A. Wilky
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 970-203-7083
    • Connecticut
      • Derby, Connecticut, United States, 06418
        • Recruiting
        • Smilow Cancer Hospital-Derby Care Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Philippos Apolinario Costa
      • Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, 06824
        • Recruiting
        • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center-Fairfield
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Philippos Apolinario Costa
      • Greenwich, Connecticut, United States, 06830
        • Recruiting
        • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center at Greenwich
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Philippos Apolinario Costa
      • Guilford, Connecticut, United States, 06437
        • Recruiting
        • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center - Guilford
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Philippos Apolinario Costa
      • New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06520
        • Recruiting
        • Yale University
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Philippos Apolinario Costa
      • Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06902
        • Recruiting
        • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center at Long Ridge
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Philippos Apolinario Costa
      • Torrington, Connecticut, United States, 06790
        • Recruiting
        • Smilow Cancer Hospital-Torrington Care Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Philippos Apolinario Costa
      • Trumbull, Connecticut, United States, 06611
        • Recruiting
        • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center-Trumbull
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Philippos Apolinario Costa
      • Waterbury, Connecticut, United States, 06708
        • Recruiting
        • Smilow Cancer Hospital-Waterbury Care Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Philippos Apolinario Costa
      • Waterford, Connecticut, United States, 06385
        • Recruiting
        • Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center - Waterford
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Philippos Apolinario Costa
    • Delaware
      • Millville, Delaware, United States, 19967
        • Recruiting
        • Beebe South Coastal Health Campus
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Gregory A. Masters
      • Newark, Delaware, United States, 19713
        • Recruiting
        • Helen F Graham Cancer Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Gregory A. Masters
        • Contact:
      • Newark, Delaware, United States, 19713
        • Recruiting
        • Medical Oncology Hematology Consultants PA
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Gregory A. Masters
        • Contact:
      • Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, United States, 19971
        • Recruiting
        • Beebe Health Campus
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Gregory A. Masters
    • Florida
      • Coral Gables, Florida, United States, 33146
        • Recruiting
        • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Coral Gables
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Emily E. Jonczak
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 305-243-2647
      • Coral Springs, Florida, United States, 33065
        • Recruiting
        • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Coral Springs
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Emily E. Jonczak
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 305-243-2647
      • Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States, 33442
        • Recruiting
        • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Deerfield Beach
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Emily E. Jonczak
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 305-243-2647
      • Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610
        • Recruiting
        • UF Health Cancer Institute - Gainesville
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Leighton A. Elliott
      • Hollywood, Florida, United States, 33021
        • Recruiting
        • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Hollywood
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Emily E. Jonczak
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 305-243-2647
      • Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32224-9980
        • Recruiting
        • Mayo Clinic in Florida
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 855-776-0015
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mahesh Seetharam
      • Miami, Florida, United States, 33136
        • Recruiting
        • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-Sylvester Cancer Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Emily E. Jonczak
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 305-243-2647
      • Miami, Florida, United States, 33176
        • Recruiting
        • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Kendall
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Emily E. Jonczak
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 305-243-2647
      • North Miami, Florida, United States, 33181
        • Recruiting
        • University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Sole Mia
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Emily E. Jonczak
        • Contact:
      • Plantation, Florida, United States, 33324
        • Recruiting
        • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Plantation
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Emily E. Jonczak
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 305-243-2647
      • Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
        • Recruiting
        • Moffitt Cancer Center - McKinley Campus
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mauricio Fernando Silva Almeida Ribeiro
      • Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
        • Recruiting
        • Moffitt Cancer Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mauricio Fernando Silva Almeida Ribeiro
    • Georgia
      • Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30308
        • Recruiting
        • Emory University Hospital Midtown
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 888-946-7447
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Kenneth Cardona
    • Hawaii
      • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96819
        • Recruiting
        • Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tatjana Kolevska
        • Contact:
    • Idaho
      • Boise, Idaho, United States, 83706
        • Suspended
        • Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center-Boise
      • Caldwell, Idaho, United States, 83605
        • Suspended
        • Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center-Caldwell
      • Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States, 83814
        • Recruiting
        • Kootenai Health - Coeur d'Alene
        • Principal Investigator:
          • John M. Schallenkamp
        • Contact:
      • Nampa, Idaho, United States, 83687
        • Suspended
        • Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center-Nampa
      • Post Falls, Idaho, United States, 83854
        • Recruiting
        • Kootenai Clinic Cancer Services - Post Falls
        • Principal Investigator:
          • John M. Schallenkamp
        • Contact:
      • Sandpoint, Idaho, United States, 83864
        • Recruiting
        • Kootenai Clinic Cancer Services - Sandpoint
        • Principal Investigator:
          • John M. Schallenkamp
        • Contact:
    • Illinois
      • Aurora, Illinois, United States, 60506
        • Recruiting
        • Advocate Outpatient Center - Aurora
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
        • Contact:
      • Barrington, Illinois, United States, 60010
        • Recruiting
        • Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 847-842-4847
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Bloomington, Illinois, United States, 61704
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Bloomington
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Canton, Illinois, United States, 61520
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Canton
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Carthage, Illinois, United States, 62321
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Carthage
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Centralia, Illinois, United States, 62801
        • Recruiting
        • Centralia Oncology Clinic
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
        • Contact:
      • Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637
        • Recruiting
        • University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Janet Chin
      • Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
        • Recruiting
        • Northwestern University
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seth M. Pollack
        • Contact:
      • Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612
        • Recruiting
        • University of Illinois
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Vijayakrishna K. Gadi
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 312-355-3046
      • Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60657
        • Recruiting
        • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 773-296-5360
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States, 60014
        • Recruiting
        • AMG Crystal Lake - Oncology
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Danville, Illinois, United States, 61832
        • Recruiting
        • Carle at The Riverfront
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Suparna Mantha
        • Contact:
      • DeKalb, Illinois, United States, 60115
        • Recruiting
        • Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Kishwaukee
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seth M. Pollack
        • Contact:
      • Decatur, Illinois, United States, 62526
        • Recruiting
        • Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois - Decatur
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
        • Contact:
      • Decatur, Illinois, United States, 62526
        • Recruiting
        • Decatur Memorial Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
        • Contact:
      • Dixon, Illinois, United States, 61021
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Dixon
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 815-285-7800
      • Downers Grove, Illinois, United States, 60515
        • Recruiting
        • Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Effingham, Illinois, United States, 62401
        • Recruiting
        • Carle Physician Group-Effingham
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Suparna Mantha
        • Contact:
      • Effingham, Illinois, United States, 62401
        • Recruiting
        • Crossroads Cancer Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
        • Contact:
      • Elgin, Illinois, United States, 60123
        • Recruiting
        • Advocate Sherman Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 847-429-2907
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Elmhurst, Illinois, United States, 60126
        • Recruiting
        • Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Samir D. Undevia
        • Contact:
      • Eureka, Illinois, United States, 61530
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Eureka
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Galesburg, Illinois, United States, 61401
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Galesburg
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Geneva, Illinois, United States, 60134
        • Recruiting
        • Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Delnor
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seth M. Pollack
        • Contact:
      • Glenview, Illinois, United States, 60026
        • Recruiting
        • Northwestern Medicine Glenview Outpatient Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seth M. Pollack
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 312-695-1102
      • Grayslake, Illinois, United States, 60030
        • Recruiting
        • Northwestern Medicine Grayslake Outpatient Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seth M. Pollack
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 312-695-1102
      • Harvey, Illinois, United States, 60426
        • Recruiting
        • Ingalls Memorial Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • James A. Wallace
        • Contact:
      • Hazel Crest, Illinois, United States, 60429
        • Recruiting
        • Advocate South Suburban Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 708-799-9995
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Kewanee, Illinois, United States, 61443
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Kewanee Clinic
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Lake Forest, Illinois, United States, 60045
        • Recruiting
        • Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seth M. Pollack
        • Contact:
      • Libertyville, Illinois, United States, 60048
        • Recruiting
        • AMG Libertyville - Oncology
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Libertyville, Illinois, United States, 60048
        • Recruiting
        • Condell Memorial Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Macomb, Illinois, United States, 61455
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Macomb
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Mattoon, Illinois, United States, 61938
        • Recruiting
        • Carle Physician Group-Mattoon/Charleston
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Suparna Mantha
        • Contact:
      • Naperville, Illinois, United States, 60540
        • Recruiting
        • Edward Hospital/Cancer Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Samir D. Undevia
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 630-646-6075
      • New Lenox, Illinois, United States, 60451
        • Recruiting
        • UC Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Janet Chin
      • O'Fallon, Illinois, United States, 62269
        • Recruiting
        • Cancer Care Center of O'Fallon
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
        • Contact:
      • Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States, 60453-2699
        • Recruiting
        • Advocate Christ Medical Center
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 800-323-8622
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Orland Park, Illinois, United States, 60462
        • Recruiting
        • University of Chicago Medicine-Orland Park
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Janet Chin
      • Orland Park, Illinois, United States, 60462
      • Ottawa, Illinois, United States, 61350
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Ottawa Clinic
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Park Ridge, Illinois, United States, 60068
        • Recruiting
        • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 847-384-3621
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Pekin, Illinois, United States, 61554
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Pekin
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Peoria, Illinois, United States, 61615
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Peoria
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Peru, Illinois, United States, 61354
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Peru
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Plainfield, Illinois, United States, 60585
        • Recruiting
        • Edward Hospital/Cancer Center?Plainfield
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Samir D. Undevia
        • Contact:
      • Princeton, Illinois, United States, 61356
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare-Princeton
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
      • Springfield, Illinois, United States, 62702
        • Recruiting
        • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 217-545-7929
      • Springfield, Illinois, United States, 62702
        • Recruiting
        • Springfield Clinic
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 800-444-7541
      • Springfield, Illinois, United States, 62781
        • Recruiting
        • Springfield Memorial Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
        • Contact:
      • Urbana, Illinois, United States, 61801
        • Recruiting
        • Carle Cancer Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Suparna Mantha
        • Contact:
      • Warrenville, Illinois, United States, 60555
        • Recruiting
        • Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Warrenville
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seth M. Pollack
        • Contact:
      • Washington, Illinois, United States, 61571
        • Recruiting
        • Illinois CancerCare - Washington
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bryan A. Faller
    • Indiana
      • Crown Point, Indiana, United States, 46307
      • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202
        • Recruiting
        • Indiana University/Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Samantha A. Armstrong
      • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202
        • Recruiting
        • Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Samantha A. Armstrong
    • Iowa
      • Ankeny, Iowa, United States, 50023
        • Recruiting
        • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Ankeny Clinic
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 515-241-3305
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seema Harichand-Herdt
      • Carroll, Iowa, United States, 51401
        • Recruiting
        • Saint Anthony Regional Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seema Harichand-Herdt
      • Clive, Iowa, United States, 50325
        • Recruiting
        • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - West Des Moines Clinic
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 515-241-3305
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seema Harichand-Herdt
      • Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50314
        • Recruiting
        • Broadlawns Medical Center
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 515-282-2200
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seema Harichand-Herdt
      • Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50309
        • Recruiting
        • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Des Moines Clinic
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 515-241-3305
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seema Harichand-Herdt
      • Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50314
        • Recruiting
        • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Laurel Clinic
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 515-241-3305
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seema Harichand-Herdt
      • Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States, 50501
        • Recruiting
        • UI Healthcare Mission Cancer and Blood - Fort Dodge
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seema Harichand-Herdt
        • Contact:
      • Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242
        • Recruiting
        • University of Iowa/Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 800-237-1225
        • Principal Investigator:
          • John M. Rieth
      • Waukee, Iowa, United States, 50263
        • Recruiting
        • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Waukee Clinic
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 515-241-3305
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Seema Harichand-Herdt
    • Kentucky
      • Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202
        • Recruiting
        • The James Graham Brown Cancer Center at University of Louisville
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Rohit Kumar
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 502-562-3429
      • Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40245
        • Recruiting
        • UofL Health Medical Center Northeast
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Rohit Kumar
        • Contact:
    • Louisiana
      • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70809
        • Suspended
        • Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates LLC
    • Massachusetts
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215
        • Recruiting
        • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 877-442-3324
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Candace L. Haddox
    • Michigan
      • Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109
        • Recruiting
        • University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Rashmi Chugh
        • Contact:
      • Brownstown, Michigan, United States, 48183
        • Recruiting
        • Henry Ford Cancer Institute-Downriver
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marian R. Girgis
      • Clinton Township, Michigan, United States, 48038
        • Recruiting
        • Henry Ford Macomb Hospital-Clinton Township
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marian R. Girgis
      • Dearborn, Michigan, United States, 48126
        • Recruiting
        • Henry Ford Medical Center-Fairlane
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marian R. Girgis
      • Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48202
        • Recruiting
        • Henry Ford Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marian R. Girgis
      • Jackson, Michigan, United States, 49201
        • Recruiting
        • Allegiance Health
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marian R. Girgis
      • Novi, Michigan, United States, 48377
        • Recruiting
        • Henry Ford Medical Center-Columbus
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marian R. Girgis
      • West Bloomfield, Michigan, United States, 48322
        • Recruiting
        • Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marian R. Girgis
      • Wyandotte, Michigan, United States, 48192
        • Recruiting
        • Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marian R. Girgis
    • Minnesota
      • Bemidji, Minnesota, United States, 56601
      • Coon Rapids, Minnesota, United States, 55433
        • Recruiting
        • Mercy Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • David M. King
      • Deer River, Minnesota, United States, 56636
        • Recruiting
        • Essentia Health - Deer River Clinic
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bret E. Friday
      • Duluth, Minnesota, United States, 55805
        • Recruiting
        • Essentia Health Cancer Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bret E. Friday
      • Edina, Minnesota, United States, 55435
        • Recruiting
        • Fairview Southdale Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • David M. King
      • Hibbing, Minnesota, United States, 55746
        • Recruiting
        • Essentia Health Hibbing Clinic
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bret E. Friday
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 218-786-3308
      • Maplewood, Minnesota, United States, 55109
        • Recruiting
        • Saint John's Hospital - Healtheast
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • David M. King
      • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55407
        • Recruiting
        • Abbott-Northwestern Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • David M. King
      • Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905
        • Recruiting
        • Mayo Clinic in Rochester
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 855-776-0015
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mahesh Seetharam
      • Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, United States, 55416
        • Recruiting
        • Park Nicollet Clinic - Saint Louis Park
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • David M. King
      • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55101
        • Recruiting
        • Regions Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • David M. King
      • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55102
        • Recruiting
        • United Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • David M. King
      • Sandstone, Minnesota, United States, 55072
        • Recruiting
        • Essentia Health Sandstone
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bret E. Friday
      • Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
        • Recruiting
        • Essentia Health Virginia Clinic
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bret E. Friday
    • Missouri
      • Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States, 63141
        • Recruiting
        • Siteman Cancer Center at West County Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mia C. Weiss
        • Contact:
      • St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110
        • Recruiting
        • Washington University School of Medicine
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mia C. Weiss
        • Contact:
      • St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63129
        • Recruiting
        • Siteman Cancer Center-South County
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mia C. Weiss
        • Contact:
    • Montana
      • Anaconda, Montana, United States, 59711
        • Recruiting
        • Community Hospital of Anaconda
        • Principal Investigator:
          • John M. Schallenkamp
        • Contact:
      • Billings, Montana, United States, 59101
        • Recruiting
        • Billings Clinic Cancer Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • John M. Schallenkamp
        • Contact:
      • Bozeman, Montana, United States, 59715
        • Recruiting
        • Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • John M. Schallenkamp
        • Contact:
      • Great Falls, Montana, United States, 59405
        • Recruiting
        • Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute
        • Principal Investigator:
          • John M. Schallenkamp
        • Contact:
      • Kalispell, Montana, United States, 59901
        • Recruiting
        • Logan Health Medical Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • John M. Schallenkamp
        • Contact:
      • Missoula, Montana, United States, 59804
        • Recruiting
        • Community Medical Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • John M. Schallenkamp
        • Contact:
    • Nebraska
      • Bellevue, Nebraska, United States, 68123
        • Recruiting
        • Nebraska Medicine-Bellevue
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Omar K. Abughanimeh
      • Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68198
        • Recruiting
        • University Of Nebraska Medical Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Omar K. Abughanimeh
      • Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68118
        • Recruiting
        • Nebraska Medicine-Village Pointe
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 402-559-5600
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Omar K. Abughanimeh
    • New Hampshire
      • Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756
        • Recruiting
        • Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center/Dartmouth Cancer Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Garrett T. Wasp
    • New Jersey
      • Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States, 07920
        • Recruiting
        • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 212-639-7592
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Robert Maki
      • Montvale, New Jersey, United States, 07645
        • Recruiting
        • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 212-639-7592
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Robert Maki
    • New Mexico
      • Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87106
        • Recruiting
        • University of New Mexico Cancer Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • David Savage
        • Contact:
    • New York
      • Buffalo, New York, United States, 14263
        • Recruiting
        • Roswell Park Cancer Institute
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Ajay Gupta
      • Lake Success, New York, United States, 11042
        • Recruiting
        • Northwell Health/Center for Advanced Medicine
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 516-734-8896
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tony Philip
      • New York, New York, United States, 10065
        • Recruiting
        • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 212-639-7592
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Robert Maki
      • New York, New York, United States, 10016
        • Recruiting
        • Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Matthew Ingham
        • Contact:
      • Rochester, New York, United States, 14642
        • Recruiting
        • University of Rochester
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 585-275-5830
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Adrienne I. Victor
      • The Bronx, New York, United States, 10461
        • Recruiting
        • Montefiore Medical Center-Einstein Campus
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Michelle Sterpi
      • The Bronx, New York, United States, 10467
        • Recruiting
        • Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Campus
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Michelle Sterpi
      • Uniondale, New York, United States, 11553
        • Recruiting
        • Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 212-639-7592
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Robert Maki
    • North Carolina
      • Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710
        • Recruiting
        • Duke University Medical Center
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 888-275-3853
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Richard F. Riedel
    • North Dakota
      • Bismarck, North Dakota, United States, 58501
      • Fargo, North Dakota, United States, 58122
      • Fargo, North Dakota, United States, 58122
    • Ohio
      • Avon, Ohio, United States, 44011
        • Recruiting
        • UH Seidman Cancer Center at UH Avon Health Center
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 800-641-2422
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Ankit Mangla
      • Beachwood, Ohio, United States, 44122
        • Recruiting
        • UHHS-Chagrin Highlands Medical Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Ankit Mangla
        • Contact:
      • Centerville, Ohio, United States, 45459
        • Recruiting
        • Miami Valley Hospital South
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tarek M. Sabagh
      • Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106
        • Recruiting
        • Case Western Reserve University
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Ankit Mangla
        • Contact:
      • Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195
        • Suspended
        • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
      • Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210
        • Recruiting
        • Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Marium Husain
      • Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45409
        • Recruiting
        • Miami Valley Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tarek M. Sabagh
      • Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45415
        • Recruiting
        • Miami Valley Hospital North
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tarek M. Sabagh
      • Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45409
        • Recruiting
        • Premier Blood and Cancer Center
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 937-276-8320
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tarek M. Sabagh
      • Franklin, Ohio, United States, 45005-1066
        • Recruiting
        • Atrium Medical Center-Middletown Regional Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tarek M. Sabagh
      • Greenville, Ohio, United States, 45331
        • Recruiting
        • Miami Valley Cancer Care and Infusion
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tarek M. Sabagh
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 937-569-7515
      • Troy, Ohio, United States, 45373
        • Recruiting
        • Upper Valley Medical Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Tarek M. Sabagh
    • Oklahoma
      • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104
        • Recruiting
        • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Minh Phan
    • Oregon
      • Ontario, Oregon, United States, 97914
        • Suspended
        • Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center-Ontario
      • Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239
        • Suspended
        • Oregon Health and Science University
    • Pennsylvania
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
        • Recruiting
        • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Atrayee B. Mallick
        • Contact:
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19111
        • Recruiting
        • Fox Chase Cancer Center
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 215-728-4790
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Teresa Lee
      • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15232
        • Recruiting
        • UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 412-647-8073
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Melissa A. Burgess
      • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15212
        • Suspended
        • Allegheny General Hospital
    • South Carolina
      • Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425
        • Recruiting
        • Medical University of South Carolina
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Christopher A. Rangel
    • South Dakota
      • Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, 57104
      • Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, 57117-5134
    • Tennessee
      • Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232
        • Recruiting
        • Vanderbilt University/Ingram Cancer Center
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 800-811-8480
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Elizabeth J. Davis
    • Texas
      • Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
        • Recruiting
        • UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Elise F. Nassif
    • Virginia
      • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22908
      • Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23298
        • Recruiting
        • VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Andrew Poklepovic
        • Contact:
    • Wisconsin
      • Appleton, Wisconsin, United States, 54911
        • Recruiting
        • ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Matthias Weiss
      • Ashland, Wisconsin, United States, 54806
        • Recruiting
        • Duluth Clinic Ashland
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Bret E. Friday
      • Burlington, Wisconsin, United States, 53105
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Cancer Care-Southern Lakes VLCC
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Cudahy, Wisconsin, United States, 53110
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Saint Luke's South Shore
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States, 54701
      • Germantown, Wisconsin, United States, 53022
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Health Care Germantown Health Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Grafton, Wisconsin, United States, 53024
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Cancer Care-Grafton
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States, 54311
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora BayCare Medical Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States, 53142
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Cancer Care-Kenosha South
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Marinette, Wisconsin, United States, 54143
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Bay Area Medical Group-Marinette
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States, 54449
      • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53209
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Cancer Care-Milwaukee
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53215
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Saint Luke's Medical Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226
        • Recruiting
        • Medical College of Wisconsin
        • Principal Investigator:
          • John A. Charlson
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 414-805-3666
      • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53233
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Sinai Medical Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Mukwonago, Wisconsin, United States, 53149
        • Recruiting
        • ProHealth D N Greenwald Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Timothy R. Wassenaar
      • Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States, 53066
        • Recruiting
        • ProHealth Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Timothy R. Wassenaar
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 262-928-7878
      • Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States, 54904
        • Recruiting
        • Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic - Oshkosh
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Racine, Wisconsin, United States, 53406
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Cancer Care-Racine
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States, 53081
        • Recruiting
        • Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic-Sheboygan
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States, 54482
      • Summit, Wisconsin, United States, 53066
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Medical Center in Summit
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Two Rivers, Wisconsin, United States, 54241
        • Recruiting
        • Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic-Two Rivers
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States, 53188
        • Recruiting
        • ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Timothy R. Wassenaar
        • Contact:
          • Site Public Contact
          • Phone Number: 262-928-7632
      • Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States, 53188
        • Recruiting
        • UW Cancer Center at ProHealth Care
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Timothy R. Wassenaar
        • Contact:
      • Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States, 53226
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora Cancer Care-Milwaukee West
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • West Allis, Wisconsin, United States, 53227
        • Recruiting
        • Aurora West Allis Medical Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Sigrun Hallmeyer
      • Weston, Wisconsin, United States, 54476

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient must be >= 18 years of age
  • Patient must have a confirmed histopathologic diagnosis of dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDLPS), undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) or a related poorly differentiated sarcoma. Because UPS can sometimes exist in a spectrum among related diagnoses, the following additional diagnostic will be allowed, but not limited to:

    • Pleomorphic sarcoma with inflammation or with limited areas of differentiation
    • Pleomorphic sarcoma with giant cells
    • Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (including storiform-pleomorphic and inflammatory subtypes)
    • Myxofibrosarcoma
    • Poorly differentiated sarcoma not otherwise specified (NOS)
    • Undifferentiated spindle cell sarcoma
    • Poorly differentiated spindle cell sarcoma NOS Any of these subtypes may have areas of focal myogenic differentiation
  • Patient must have metastatic or unresectable sarcoma
  • Patient must not be pregnant or breast-feeding due to the potential harm to an unborn fetus and possible risk for adverse events in nursing infants with the treatment regimens being used. All patients of childbearing potential must have a blood test or urine study within 14 days prior to randomization to rule out pregnancy. A patient of childbearing potential is defined as anyone, regardless of whether they have undergone tubal ligation, who meets the following criteria:

    • Has achieved menarche at some point
    • Has not undergone a hysterectomy or bilateral oophorectomy; or
    • Has not been naturally postmenopausal (amenorrhea following cancer therapy does not rule out childbearing potential) for at least 24 consecutive months (i.e., has had menses at any time in the preceding 24 consecutive months)
  • Patient must not expect to conceive or father children by using an accepted and effective method(s) of contraception or by abstaining from sexual intercourse for the duration of their participation in the study. Contraception measures must continue for 6 months after the last dose of doxorubicin for patients of child bearing potential and for 3 months after the last dose of doxorubicin for male patients with partners of child bearing potential. Males with pregnant partners should use condoms during doxorubicin treatment and for at least 10 days after the last dose of doxorubicin. Contraception measures must also continue for 4 months after the last dose of pembrolizumab for patients of child bearing potential
  • Patient must have the ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document. Patients with impaired decision-making capacity (IDMC) who have a legally authorized representative (LAR) or caregiver and/or family member available will also be considered eligible
  • Patient must have a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) > 50% by either MUGA scan or echocardiogram obtained within 28 days prior to randomization
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1,500 cells/uL (must be obtained ≤ 7 days prior to protocol randomization)
  • Platelets ≥ 75,000 cells/uL (must be obtained ≤ 7 days prior to protocol randomization)
  • Total bilirubin < 1.2 mg/dL (must be obtained ≤ 7 days prior to protocol randomization)
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) (serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase [SGOT]) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) (serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase [SGPT]) ≤ 3.0 × institutional upper limit of normal (ULN) (must be obtained ≤ 7 days prior to protocol randomization)
  • Creatinine clearance ≥ 30 mL/min according to the Cockcroft-Gault formula (must be obtained ≤ 7 days prior to protocol randomization)
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients on effective anti-retroviral therapy with undetectable viral load within 6 months of randomization are eligible for this trial
  • For patients with evidence of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, the HBV viral load must be undetectable on suppressive therapy, if indicated
  • Patients with a history of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection must have been treated and cured. For patients with HCV infection who are currently on treatment, they are eligible if they have an undetectable HCV viral load
  • Patients with treated brain metastases are eligible if follow-up brain imaging after central nervous system (CNS)-directed therapy shows no evidence of progression
  • Patients with new or progressive brain metastases (active brain metastases) or leptomeningeal disease are eligible if the treating physician determines that immediate CNS specific treatment is not required and is unlikely to be required during the first cycle of therapy
  • Patients with a prior or concurrent malignancy whose natural history or treatment does not have the potential to interfere with the safety or efficacy assessment of the investigational regimen are eligible for this trial
  • Patients with known history or current symptoms of cardiac disease, or history of treatment with cardiotoxic agents, should have a clinical risk assessment of cardiac function using the New York Heart Association Functional Classification. To be eligible for this trial, patients should be class 2B or better
  • Patient must not have a history of or active interstitial lung disease
  • Patient must have measurable disease. Baseline imaging must include a chest computed tomography (CT). Imaging should be inclusive of all measurable and non-measurable disease and must be obtained within 28 days prior to randomization. Imaging must be available for uploading to Transfer of Images and Data (TRIAD)

    • NOTE: CT with (w/) contrast preferred, chest CT without contrast is acceptable, CT portion of positron emission tomography (PET) may be acceptable. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is acceptable for measuring other sites of disease
  • Patient must have an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-1
  • Patient must not have had prior treatment with an anthracycline
  • Patient must not have a diagnosis of clinically significant immunodeficiency or an autoimmune disorder requiring the patient to use systemic steroid chronically, or systemic steroids within 7 days prior to randomization
  • Patient must not have a known history of active TB (Bacillus Tuberculosis)
  • Patient must not have a known hypersensitivity to doxorubicin or pembrolizumab or any of their excipients
  • Patients who have received prior chemotherapy, targeted small molecule therapy or radiation therapy must have recovered from the prior therapy at the time of randomization
  • Patient must have recovered adequately from any prior major surgery prior to randomization
  • Patient must not have had prior pericardial or mediastinal radiation
  • Patient must not have received prior therapy with an anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, anti-PD-L2 or anti-CTLA4 agent
  • Patient must not have an autoimmune or other disease that requires the use of daily corticosteroids of > 10 mg of prednisone (or equivalent). Patients who are on an active steroid taper at the time of randomization must finish prior to beginning study treatment. Patients who require inhaled or topical steroids are eligible

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Arm A (doxorubicin and pembrolizumab
Patients receive doxorubicin IV over 3-10 minutes or up to 3 hours on day 1 of each cycle. Treatment repeats every 21 days for 6 cycles in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients also receive pembrolizumab IV over 30 minutes on day 1 of each cycle. Cycles repeat every 21 days for 2 years in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients also undergo ECHO or MUGA scan, standard imaging scans and blood sample collection throughout the study.
Given IV
Other Names:
  • Keytruda
  • MK-3475
  • Lambrolizumab
  • SCH 900475
  • MK3475
  • SCH-900475
  • BCD-201
  • Pembrolizumab Biosimilar BCD-201
  • Pembrolizumab Biosimilar QL2107
  • QL2107
  • GME 751
  • GME751
  • Pembrolizumab Biosimilar GME751
  • MK 3475
  • SCH900475
  • Pembrolizumab Biosimilar RPH-075
  • RPH 075
  • RPH-075
  • RPH075
  • Pembrolizumab Biosimilar SB27
  • SB 27
  • SB-27
  • SB27
Undergo blood sample collection
Other Names:
  • Biological Sample Collection
  • Biospecimen Collected
  • Specimen Collection
  • Sample Collection
Given IV
Other Names:
  • Adriablastin
  • Hydroxydaunomycin
  • Hydroxyl Daunorubicin
  • Hydroxyldaunorubicin
Undergo MUGA scan
Other Names:
  • Blood Pool Scan
  • Equilibrium Radionuclide Angiography
  • Gated Blood Pool Imaging
  • MUGA
  • Radionuclide Ventriculography
  • RNVG
  • SYMA Scanning
  • Synchronized Multigated Acquisition Scanning
  • MUGA Scan
  • Multi-Gated Acquisition Scan
  • Radionuclide Ventriculogram Scan
  • Gated Heart Pool Scan
  • RNV Scan
Undergo standard imaging scans
Other Names:
  • Medical Imaging
  • Diagnostic Imaging
Undergo ECHO
Other Names:
  • Echocardiography
  • EC
Active Comparator: Arm B (doxorubicin)
Patients receive doxorubicin IV over 3-10 minutes or up to 3 hours on day 1 of each cycle. Treatment repeats every 21 days for 6 cycles in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. At time of disease progression, patients may begin receiving pembrolizumab alone IV over 30 minutes on day 1 of each cycle. Cycles repeat every 21 days for 2 years in the absence of additional progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients also undergo ECHO or MUGA scan, standard imaging scans and blood sample collection throughout the study.
Undergo blood sample collection
Other Names:
  • Biological Sample Collection
  • Biospecimen Collected
  • Specimen Collection
  • Sample Collection
Given IV
Other Names:
  • Adriablastin
  • Hydroxydaunomycin
  • Hydroxyl Daunorubicin
  • Hydroxyldaunorubicin
Undergo MUGA scan
Other Names:
  • Blood Pool Scan
  • Equilibrium Radionuclide Angiography
  • Gated Blood Pool Imaging
  • MUGA
  • Radionuclide Ventriculography
  • RNVG
  • SYMA Scanning
  • Synchronized Multigated Acquisition Scanning
  • MUGA Scan
  • Multi-Gated Acquisition Scan
  • Radionuclide Ventriculogram Scan
  • Gated Heart Pool Scan
  • RNV Scan
Undergo standard imaging scans
Other Names:
  • Medical Imaging
  • Diagnostic Imaging
Undergo ECHO
Other Names:
  • Echocardiography
  • EC

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Progression free survival (PFS)
Time Frame: From randomization to documented progression (per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors version 1.1) or death from any cause without prior progression, up to 5 years
Will be compared between the treatment arms (doxorubicin + pembrolizumab versus [vs] doxorubicin alone). The comparison of PFS between treatment arms will be done using a stratified (on Eastern Cooperative Oncology group performance status [0 vs 1]) log-rank test with a 2.5% type I error (1-sided). Will be analyzed separately for the undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma and related malignancies and for the dedifferentiated liposarcoma.
From randomization to documented progression (per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors version 1.1) or death from any cause without prior progression, up to 5 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Overall survival
Time Frame: From randomization to death, up to 5 years
Will be compared between doxorubicin + pembrolizumab vs doxorubicin alone to test the strategy of upfront pembrolizumab vs second line pembrolizumab.
From randomization to death, up to 5 years

Other Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Progression status
Time Frame: From randomization to documented progression (per RECIST version 1.1) or death from any cause without prior progression, up to 5 years
Evaluated using Cohen's kappa coefficient.
From randomization to documented progression (per RECIST version 1.1) or death from any cause without prior progression, up to 5 years
Progression time
Time Frame: From randomization to documented progression (per RECIST version 1.1) or death from any cause without prior progression, up to 5 years
From randomization to documented progression (per RECIST version 1.1) or death from any cause without prior progression, up to 5 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Seth M Pollack, ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

September 11, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

April 18, 2032

Study Completion (Estimated)

April 18, 2032

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 18, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 18, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

May 21, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

September 3, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 2, 2026

Last Verified

August 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

YES

IPD Plan Description

NCI is committed to sharing data in accordance with NIH policy. For more details on how clinical trial data is shared, access the link to the NIH data sharing policy page.

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

Yes

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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