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Phase 3Completed· 120 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Pembrolizumab +7 morebiological
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Search/NCT04882241
NCT04882241Phase 3Completed

A Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Clinical Trial of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Chemotherapy (XP or FP) Versus Placebo Plus Chemotherapy (XP or FP) as Neoadjuvant/Adjuvant Treatment for Subjects With Gastric and Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) Adenocarcinoma (KEYNOTE-585)

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC·interventional·Posted May 11, 2021·Updated Mar 6, 2026

In Brief

A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Pembrolizumab, Placebo, and 6 other interventions for Gastric Cancer and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. Completed, enrolled 120 participants across 20 sites.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of pembrolizumab (MK-3745) in the neoadjuvant (prior to surgery) or adjuvant (after surgery) treatment of previously untreated Chinese adults with gastric and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma. No formal hypothesis testing will be done.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
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Primary Purpose--
CountriesChina
Collaborators--

Timeline

Phase 3CompletedFinished
202120222023202420252026
First PostedMay 11, 2021
Enrollment StartJul 29, 2020
Primary CompletionFeb 16, 2024
Study CompletionApr 23, 2025
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 3.5 yearsPosted 5.1 years ago

Interventions

Pembrolizumabbiological

IV infusion

Placebodrug

IV infusion

Cisplatindrug

IV infusion

Capecitabinedrug

Oral tablets

5-fluorouracildrug

IV infusion

Docetaxeldrug

IV infusion

Oxaliplatindrug

IV infusion

Leucovorindrug

IV infusion