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NIHNATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE

Project 4: Neoadjuvant Clinical Trial with Pembrolizumab for Locally Advanaced Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)

Completed
Institution
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH, PA
Principal investigator
Hassane M Zarour
Funding
$50K
Duration
2021–2026
Open portfolio

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Abstract

This is a phase II single-arm neoadjuvant pembrolizumab trial in patients with PD-1 naïve resectable locally advanced SCC.

Research team

  • John Munn KirkwoodPI
  • Hassane M ZarourPI

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NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTEP50ZCA1-RPRB-7neoadjuvantlocallytrial patientssingle-armlocally advancedsquamous cellscccell carcinoma

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