Immunotherapy drug may save eyes from advanced skin cancer

NCT ID NCT06580054

First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tests whether the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab can shrink or control advanced or recurrent skin cancer near the eye. About 22 adults with this condition will receive the drug and be monitored for tumor response and whether the eye can be saved. The goal is to see if this treatment offers a better option than surgery or radiation.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

    Contact

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