Perioperative Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Versus Perioperative Placebo Plus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Cisplatin-eligible Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC) (MK-3475-866/KEYNOTE-866)
Part of paid clinical trials in La Jolla, California.
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
- Study ID
- NCT03924856
- Phase
- PHASE3
- Status
- Completed
Conditions
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 18 Years - N/A
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- Pembrolizumab — DRUGPembrolizumab 200 mg by intravenous (IV) infusion, given on Day 1 of each 21-day cycle
- Gemcitabine — DRUGGemcitabine 1000 mg/m\^2, IV infusion on Days 1 and 8 of each 21-day cycle
- Cisplatin — DRUGCisplatin 70 mg/m\^2, IV infusion on Day 1 of each 21-day cycle
- Surgery (radical cystectomy (RC) plus Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection [PLND]) — PROCEDURESurgical RC+PLND will be done in accordance with the American Urological Association (AUA)/American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)/American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)/Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) guidelines.
- Placebo — DRUGPlacebo to pembrolizumab by IV infusion, given on Day 1 of each 21-day cycle
Study Details
A global study to evaluate peri-operative pembrolizumab with chemotherapy versus placebo to pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy in cisplatin eligible patients.
Key Dates
- Start date
- Jun 13, 2019
- Status verified
- May 2026
- Primary completion
- Jan 26, 2026
- Completion
- May 18, 2026
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 907 participants (actual)
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Intervention model
- PARALLEL
- Primary purpose
- TREATMENT
Arms
- Experimental: Pembrolizumab + Gemcitabine + Cisplatin + SurgeryParticipants received 4 preoperative cycles of pembrolizumab PLUS gemcitabine PLUS cisplatin, followed by surgery, followed by up to 13 cycles of postoperative pembrolizumab.
- Placebo Comparator: Placebo + Gemcitabine + Cisplatin + SurgeryParticipants received 4 preoperative cycles of placebo to pembrolizumab PLUS gemcitabine PLUS cisplatin, followed by surgery, followed by up to 13 cycles of postoperative placebo to pembrolizumab.
Primary Outcome Measure
Event-Free Survival (EFS) [ Time Frame: Up to approximately 60 months ]
Locations (24)
Related coverage on Hipa.ai
- Pembrolizumab Phase 3 Trial for Bladder Cancer Completes Primary Data CollectionPembrolizumab · Jan 26, 2026 · ClinicalTrials.gov
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