New combo therapy aims to control tough skin cancer without surgery

NCT ID NCT05574101

First seen May 17, 2026 ยท Last updated May 17, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether combining radiation therapy with the immunotherapy drug cemiplimab can help people with advanced skin cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) that cannot be surgically removed. About 34 participants will receive this treatment to see how long the cancer stays under control. The goal is to improve outcomes without the need for surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cleveland Clinic (Data Collection Only)

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Fox Chase Cancer Center (Data Collection Only)

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19111, United States

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All protocol activities)

    Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center at Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities)

    Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All Protocol Activities)

    Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (All protocol activities)

    Rockville Centre, New York, 11553, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Suffolk-Commack (All Protocol Activities)

    Commack, New York, 11725, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (All Protocol Activities)

    Harrison, New York, 10604, United States

  • Moffitt Cancer Center (Data Collection Only)

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

  • University of Colorado (Data Collection Only)

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • University of Washington (Data Collection Only)

    Seattle, Washington, 98109, United States

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