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Phase 2Completed· 146 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Pembrolizumab +9 morebiological
Likely dose
Pembrolizumab 200 mgfrom record
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NCT05008224Phase 2Completed

Phase 2 Study of Pembrolizumab and Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (KEYNOTE-C11)

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC·interventional·Posted Aug 17, 2021·Updated Jun 6, 2025

In Brief

A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Pembrolizumab, Doxorubicin, and 8 other interventions for Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. Completed, enrolled 146 participants across 48 sites in 11 countries.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) monotherapy, followed by chemotherapy, followed by pembrolizumab consolidation. The primary hypothesis of the study is that the complete response (CR) rate at the end of study intervention according to Lugano 2014 response criteria is higher than conventional chemotherapy.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
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CountriesAustralia, Canada, Chile, France, Israel, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, Turkey (Türkiye), United States
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Timeline

Phase 2CompletedFinished
20222023202420252026
First PostedAug 17, 2021
Enrollment StartOct 7, 2021
Primary CompletionOct 11, 2023
Study CompletionMay 26, 2024
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.0 yearsPosted 4.9 years ago

Interventions

Pembrolizumabbiological

200 mg IV administered on Day 1 of each 3-week cycle for 3 cycles during pembrolizumab monotherapy. 400 mg IV administered on Day 1 of each 6-week cycle for 4 cycles as pembrolizumab consolidation.

Doxorubicindrug

25 mg/m\^2 IV administered as part of AVD chemotherapy on Days 1 and 15 of each 4-week cycle for 2 cycles in all participants after PET scan 2 and up to 4 additional cycles after PET scan 3 (participants who are PET scan 3 negative, or positive and ≥60 years of age). 35 mg/m\^2 IV administered as part of escBEACOPP chemotherapy on Day 1 of each 3-week cycle for up to 4 cycles after PET scan 3 (participants who are PET scan 3 positive, \<60 years of age).

Vinblastinedrug

6 mg/m\^2 IV administered as part of AVD chemotherapy on Days 1 and 15 of each 4-week cycle for 2 cycles after PET scan 2 (all participants) and up to 4 additional cycles after PET scan 3 (participants who are PET scan 3 negative, or positive and ≥60 years of age).

Dacarbazinedrug

375 mg/m\^2 IV administered as part of AVD chemotherapy on Days 1 and 15 of each 4-week cycle for 2 cycles after PET scan 2 (all participants) and up to 4 additional cycles after PET scan 3 (participants who are PET scan 3 negative, or positive and ≥60 years of age).

Bleomycindrug

10 units/m\^2 IV administered as part of escBEACOPP chemotherapy on Day 8 of each 3-week cycle for up to 4 cycles after PET scan 3 (participants who are PET scan 3 positive and \<60 years of age).

Etoposidedrug

200 mg/m\^2 IV administered as part of escBEACOPP chemotherapy on Days 1-3 of each 3-week cycle for up to 4 cycles after PET scan 3 (participants who are PET scan 3 positive and \<60 years of age).

Cyclophosphamidedrug

1250 mg/m\^2 IV administered as part of escBEACOPP chemotherapy on Day 1 of each 3-week cycle for up to 4 cycles after PET scan 3 (participants who are PET scan 3 positive and \<60 years of age).

Vincristinedrug

1.4 mg/m\^2 IV administered as part of escBEACOPP chemotherapy on Day 8 of each 3-week cycle for up to 4 cycles after PET scan 3 (participants who are PET scan 3 positive and \<60 years of age).

Procarbazinedrug

100 mg/m\^2 orally (PO) administered as part of escBEACOPP chemotherapy on Days 1-7 of each 3-week cycle for up to 4 cycles after PET scan 3 (participants who are PET scan 3 positive and \<60 years of age).

Prednisonedrug

40 mg/m\^2 PO administered as part of escBEACOPP chemotherapy on Days 1-14 of each 3-week cycle for up to 4 cycles after PET scan 3 (participants who are PET scan 3 positive and \<60 years of age).