Immunotherapy combo shows promise in tough brain cancer trial
NCT ID NCT03197506
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy and radiation can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. About 52 adults with this diagnosis will receive the combination therapy. The main goals are to check safety and see how many patients are alive after 18 months.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona, 85054, United States
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Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States
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Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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