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Therapy Name | Belzutifan + Pembrolizumab |
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Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Belzutifan | Welireg | PT2977|MK-6482|PT-2977 | HIF2A Inhibitor 6 | Welireg (belzutifan) is a hypoxia inducible factor-2alpha (EPAS1, HIF2A) inhibitor that suppresses expression of HIF2A target genes, resulting in tumor regression (Mol Cancer Ther 2018,17(1 Suppl):Abstract nr B140, PMID: 31282155). Welireg (belzutifan) is FDA approved for use in patients with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease-associated renal cell carcinoma, central nervous system hemangioblastomas, or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors that require therapy (FDA.gov). |
Pembrolizumab | Keytruda | MK-3475 | Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor 155 PD-L1/PD-1 antibody 105 | Keytruda (pembrolizumab) is an antibody against PD-1 that activates T-cell mediated anti-tumor immune response (PMID: 25977344). Keytruda (pembrolizumab) is approved in melanoma, SCLC, HNSCC, classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma, urothelial carcinoma, HCC, Merkel cell carcinoma, NMIBC, cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, MSI-H or dMMR or TMB high advanced solid tumors, NSCLC and CD274 (PD-L1)-expressing NSCLC, gastric and GEJ adenocarcinoma, squamous esophageal carcinoma, cervical cancer, and triple-negative breast cancer, in combination with pemetrexed and platinum in non-squamous NSCLC with no EGFR or ALK mutations, with carboplatin and paclitaxel/nab-paclitaxel in squamous NSCLC, with axitinib or lenvatinib in RCC, with Lenvatinib in endometrial carcinoma that is not MSI-H or dMMR, in combination with platinum and fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy for patients with esophageal or gastroesophageal carcinoma, in combination with Herceptin (trastuzumab), fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy for first-line treatment of patients with HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, and in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy, with or without bevacizumab, for patients with CD274 (PD-L1)-expressing (CPS>=1) cervical cancer (FDA.gov). |
Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status | Covered Countries | Other Countries |
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NCT05239728 | Phase III | Pembrolizumab Belzutifan + Pembrolizumab | A Study of Belzutifan (MK-6482) Plus Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Placebo Plus Pembrolizumab in Participants With Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Post Nephrectomy (MK-6482-022) | Recruiting | USA | ITA | FRA | ESP | DEU | CAN | 26 |
NCT04626518 | Phase Ib/II | MK-4280A Lenvatinib + Pembrolizumab Belzutifan + Pembrolizumab MK-1308A MK-4830 + Pembrolizumab Belzutifan + Lenvatinib | Substudy 03B: A Study of Immune and Targeted Combination Therapies in Participants With Second Line Plus (2L+) Renal Cell Carcinoma (MK-3475-03B) | Recruiting | USA | FRA | ESP | CAN | 6 |