Cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma
MONDO:0019210Cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma is a primary cutaneous cancer arising from a subset of skin neuroendocrine cells (Merkel cells, giving the name Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC)).
Also known as: MCC, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Merkel cell cancer, Merkel cell carcinoma, Merkel cell tumor, Merkel cell tumour, carcinoma of Merkel cell, cutaneous APUDoma
2866 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 78 tagged with Cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma itself.
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Can a new antibody help the immune system fight Hard-to-Treat tumors?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests an experimental drug called SNS-101, which targets a protein called VISTA that may help tumors evade the immune system. Researchers give SNS-101 alone or with another immunotherapy, cemiplimab, to adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to stand…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Sensei Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy plus precision radiation shows promise for rare skin cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase II trial tested whether adding stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) to the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) works better than pembrolizumab alone for advanced Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare and aggressive skin cancer. Nine patients with metastatic disea…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug BDB001 tested in patients whose tumors resisted standard immunotherapy
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental drug called BDB001 in people with advanced solid tumors (like skin, lung, or kidney cancer) that had stopped responding to standard immunotherapy. The goal was to see if BDB001 could shrink tumors or slow their growth. Only one person took part, …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Eikon Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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A new tool aims to demystify immunotherapy for advanced cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis trial tests whether a 15-minute educational video and a list of suggested questions can improve understanding of immunotherapy among patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the educational materials or usual care, and…
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer patients may not need lifelong immunotherapy, study suggests
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, bladder, or melanoma) who had been on immunotherapy for one year and whose disease was stable. Half stopped treatment and half continued. The goal was to see if stopping early affected how long until the cancer pr…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Dan Zandberg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC