New hope for rare ovarian cancer: immunotherapy drug tested in small trial

NCT ID NCT05737199

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 06, 2026 · Updated 35 times

Summary

This study tests the drug pembrolizumab in 21 women with a rare and advanced form of ovarian cancer called squamous cell carcinoma. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth. Participants receive the drug intravenously, and the study tracks how many respond and how long they live without the cancer getting worse.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Niigata University Medical & Dental Hosptal

    Niigata, Niigata, 951-8510, Japan

Conditions

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