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NCT ID NCT04792073
First seen Apr 25, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is for people with Merkel cell carcinoma that has spread or can't be removed by surgery and has gotten worse after initial treatment. It tests whether giving a type of focused radiation (CART) together with the immunotherapy drug avelumab can help control the cancer. The goal is to see if this combination improves how long the cancer stays under control. 18 participants are being treated in this phase 2 trial.
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Locations
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities)
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All Protocol Activities)
Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack (All Protocol Activities)
Commack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All Protocol Activities)
Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (All Protocol Activities)
Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (All Protocol Activities)
Harrison, New York, 10604, United States
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