New hope for kids with tough cancers: immunotherapy drug tested

NCT ID NCT02332668

First seen Apr 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study tests pembrolizumab, a drug that helps the immune system fight cancer, in children aged 6 months to 18 years with advanced melanoma, solid tumors, or lymphoma that has spread, returned, or not responded to other treatments. The main goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors. The study is currently recruiting participants.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Call for Information (Investigational Site 0019)

    RECRUITING

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • Call for Information (Investigational Site 0024)

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

  • Call for Information (Investigational Site 0026)

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02445, United States

  • Call for Information (Investigational Site 0031)

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Call for Information (Investigational Site 0054)

    RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States

  • Call for Information (Investigational Site 0070)

    RECRUITING

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58102, United States

  • Call for Information (Investigational Site 0071)

    RECRUITING

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57117, United States

  • MSD Brasil

    RECRUITING

    São Paulo, Brazil

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-••••

  • MSD France

    RECRUITING

    Paris, France

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-••••

  • MSD Italia S.r.l.

    RECRUITING

    Rome, Italy

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-••••

  • MSD Korea LTD

    RECRUITING

    Seoul, 4130, South Korea

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-••••

  • MSD Sharp & Dohme GmbH

    RECRUITING

    München, Germany

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-••••

  • MSD Sweden

    RECRUITING

    Stockholm, Sweden

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-••••

  • Merck Sharp & Dohme BV

    RECRUITING

    Haarlem, Netherlands

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-••••

  • Merck Sharp & Dohme Co. Ltd.

    RECRUITING

    Hod HaSharon, Israel

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-••••

  • Merck Sharp & Dohme Lda.

    RECRUITING

    Paço de Arcos, Portugal

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-••••

  • Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd.

    RECRUITING

    London, United Kingdom

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-••••

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