Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) or Placebo Given With Best Supportive Care in Asian Participants With Previously Treated Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (MK-3475-394/KEYNOTE-394)
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab or placebo given with best supportive care (BSC) in Asian participants with previously systemically treated advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The primary hypothesis of this study is that overall survival is prolonged in participants who receive pembrolizumab compared to those who receive placebo.
Study Type: Interventional (Clinical Trial)
Estimated Enrollment: 330 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Phase III Randomized Double-blind Study of Pembrolizumab Plus Best Supportive Care vs. Placebo Plus Best Supportive Care as Second-Line Therapy in Asian Subjects With Previously Systemically Treated Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (KEYNOTE-394)
Actual Study Start Date: April 27, 2017
Estimated Primary Completion Date: December 23, 2019
Estimated Study Completion Date: April 27, 2021
Arm:
- Experimental: pembrolizumab + BSC
- Placebo Comparator: placebo + BSC
Category | Value |
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Date last updated at source | 2018-07-12 |
Study type(s) | Interventional |
Expected enrolment | 330 |
Study start date | 2017-04-27 |
Estimated primary completion date | 2019-12-23 |