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Therapy Name | Dexamethasone + Docetaxel + Pembrolizumab + Prednisone |
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Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Dexamethasone | Adexone | Desametasone | ||
Docetaxel | Taxotere | RP56976 | Antimicrotubule Agent 12 | Taxotere (docetaxel) binds to tubulin, inhibiting microtubule disassembly and preventing cell division (PMID: 32496783, PMID: 32366558). |
Pembrolizumab | Keytruda | MK-3475 | Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor 98 PD-L1/PD-1 antibody 68 | 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, 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 in RCC, and with Lenvatinib in endometrial carcinoma that is not MSI-H or dMMR (FDA.gov). |
Prednisone | Adasone | Dehydrocortisone | Adasone (prednisone) is a corticosteroid which functions as an immunosuppressant and anti-inflammatory agent and which may stimulate apoptosis in tumor cells (NCI Drug Dictionary). |
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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NCT02861573 | Phase I | Dexamethasone + Docetaxel + Pembrolizumab + Prednisone Olaparib + Pembrolizumab Enzalutamide + Pembrolizumab | Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Combination Therapies in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (MK-3475-365/KEYNOTE-365) | Recruiting | USA | CAN | 2 |
NCT03834506 | Phase III | Docetaxel + Prednisone Dexamethasone + Docetaxel + Pembrolizumab + Prednisone | Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Docetaxel Versus Placebo Plus Docetaxel in Chemotherapy-naïve Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) (MK-3475-921/KEYNOTE-921) | Recruiting | USA | CAN | 19 |