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Testing MK-4884 for malignant neoplasm

Official title: Clinical Study of MK-4884 in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors (MK-4884-001)

A Phase 1 Open-label, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Efficacy of MK-4884 in Participants With Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors

Condition: Malignant NeoplasmSponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCTarget enrollment: 120
  • Phase 1
  • 2 groups
  • One site, in Montreal
  • Recruiting
Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal-Unit for Innovative Therapies ( Site 0002), Montreal, Quebec

Interventions

  • Medication

    MK-4884

    Oral Administration

Canadian Sites (1)

1 of 1 recruiting

  • Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal-Unit for Innovative Therapies ( Site 0002)

    Montreal, Quebec

    Recruiting

Eligibility Criteria

See who this study is looking for19 criteria

The trial’s own eligibility text, word for word from the registry. Only the trial site can say who takes part.

Inclusion

  • +Participants with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection must have well controlled HIV on stable antiretroviral therapy (ART) for at least 4 weeks
  • +Participants who are hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positive are eligible if they have received Hepatitis B virus (HBV) antiviral therapy for at least 4 weeks, and have undetectable HBV viral load
  • +Participants with a history of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are eligible if HCV viral load is undetectable
  • +Has a histologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of 1 of the following unresectable (locally advanced) and/or advanced (metastatic) solid tumors:
  • +Colorectal carcinoma (CRC)
  • +Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) that contains a clear cell component (with or without sarcomatoid and/or rhabdoid features)
  • +Nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
  • +Biliary tract cancer (BTC) (intra-or extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (CCA)) or gallbladder cancer (GBC)
  • +Has measurable disease by Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors 1.1 (RECIST 1.1)
  • +Has adequate organ function

Exclusion

  • HIV-infected participants with a history of Kaposi's sarcoma and/or Multicentric Castleman's Disease
  • Has gastrointestinal malabsorption, a surgical procedure or a condition that could affect the absorption of the study drug
  • Has a history of clinically significant cardiac, cardiovascular and/or cerebrovascular disease
  • Has a serious nonhealing wound, ulcer, or bone fracture
  • Has an active infection(s) requiring systemic therapy
  • Known additional malignancy that is progressing or has required active treatment within the past 2 years
  • Has known active central nervous system (CNS) metastases and/or carcinomatous meningitis
  • Has a history of stem cell/solid organ transplant
  • Has not adequately recovered from major surgery
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In plain language

Assembled directly from this trial’s registry record. Every sentence traces to a field below — nothing here is generated or interpreted.

Learning 
What this study is

This study is testing a treatment for a condition.

Phase 1Phase 1The earliest stage of human testing, in a small group, focused on safety.Read more → — an early safety study in a small group, checking how it is tolerated and at what dose.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • designModule.designInfo.primaryPurpose
  • designModule.phases
Who receives what

There are 2 groups in this study.

Groups A and B receive MK-4884.

Registry label: A: MK-4884 Dose Escalation Schedule A · B: MK-4884 Dose Escalation Schedule B

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].label
  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].type
  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].interventionNames
How the study is run

Groups are assigned by the study team using set rules, rather than by chance.

This study is open-labelOpen-labelEveryone knows which treatment is being given — nothing is hidden.Read more →: everyone knows which treatment is being given, including you and the study team.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • designModule.designInfo.allocation
  • designModule.designInfo.maskingInfo.masking
Is there a placebo?

This study does not list a placeboPlaceboA dummy treatment with no active medicine, used for comparison.Read more → group.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].type
  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].interventionNames
Who the study is looking for

The study lists a minimum age of 18 years, with no upper limit given.

The study is open to people of any sex.

The study does not accept healthy volunteersHealthy volunteerSomeone without the condition being studied who takes part anyway.Read more →.

These are the criteria the study lists. Only the trial siteTrial siteA hospital or clinic where a study is actually run.Read more → can decide whether someone can take part.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • eligibilityModule.minimumAge
  • eligibilityModule.sex
  • eligibilityModule.healthyVolunteers
How big and how long

The study aims to enrol about 120 people.

The study is currently expected to finish around October 2029.

The main measurement is taken over: Up to approximately 21 days.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • designModule.enrollmentInfo.count
  • statusModule.completionDateStruct.date
  • outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].timeFrame
What the study measures

Number of Participants Who Experience One or More Dose-Limiting Toxicities (DLTs) — measured over Up to approximately 21 days.

Number of Participants Who Experience an Adverse EventAdverse eventAny medical problem that happens during a study, whether or not the treatment caused it.Read more → (AE) — measured over Up to approximately 39 months.

Number of Participants Who Discontinue Study Treatment Due to an AE — measured over Up to approximately 39 months.

From the trial registry

Built from these fields:

  • outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].measure
  • outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].timeFrame

Source: NCT07600749 on ClinicalTrials.gov. The full registry text is further down this page — this summary never replaces it.

Not medical advice. What do these terms mean?

What is being tested — in plain terms

About MK-4884Drug

Oral Administration

From the trial registry — its own words, unedited.

What a drug is here: A medicine — a chemical or small-molecule treatment — given as the thing being studied.

Read the full explanation → · in clinical review

Common questions

Answered from this trial’s registry record. Where the record doesn’t say, these answers say so rather than filling the gap.

Am I eligible for this trial?

Only the trial siteTrial siteA hospital or clinic where a study is actually run.Read more → can decide whether someone can take part. Concord cannot make that determination, and neither can any tool that has not examined you.

What the study lists: a minimum age of 18 years.

The full inclusionInclusion criteriaThe things you must have or be for a study to consider you.Read more → and exclusion criteriaExclusion criteriaThe things that would prevent someone from taking part.Read more → are published on this page, exactly as the study team wrote them.

The useful next step is to bring this trial to your doctor. Answering a few questions first gives them something concrete to review.

From the trial registry
  • eligibilityModule.minimumAge
  • eligibilityModule.eligibilityCriteria
Is there a placebo?

This study does not list a placeboPlaceboA dummy treatment with no active medicine, used for comparison.Read more → group.

From the trial registry
  • armsInterventionsModule.armGroups[].type
Would I know which treatment I am getting?

This study is open-labelOpen-labelEveryone knows which treatment is being given — nothing is hidden.Read more →: everyone knows which treatment is being given, including you and the study team.

Groups are assigned by the study team using set rules, rather than by chance.

From the trial registry
  • designModule.designInfo.maskingInfo.masking
  • designModule.designInfo.allocation
Who can join?

The study lists a minimum age of 18 years, with no upper limit given.

It is open to people of any sex.

It does not accept healthy volunteersHealthy volunteerSomeone without the condition being studied who takes part anyway.Read more →.

Only the trial siteTrial siteA hospital or clinic where a study is actually run.Read more → can confirm whether a particular person can take part.

From the trial registry
  • eligibilityModule.minimumAge
  • eligibilityModule.sex
  • eligibilityModule.healthyVolunteers
How long would this take?

The study's main measurement is taken over: Up to approximately 21 days.

The study as a whole is currently expected to finish around 2029-10-04.

How long any one person takes part can differ from the study length. The study team can tell you what the schedule looks like in practice.

From the trial registry
  • outcomesModule.primaryOutcomes[].timeFrame
  • statusModule.completionDateStruct.date
How many people are taking part?

The study aims to enrol about 120 people.

From the trial registry
  • designModule.enrollmentInfo.count
Where is this happening?

This study lists one location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Sites can open and close during a study, so confirm with the team before travelling.

From the trial registry
  • trial_locations

About This Trial

Researchers are looking for new ways to treat certain types of advanced and/or metastatic solid tumors. The main goal of this study is to learn about the safety of different doses of MK-4884 and if participants tolerate them.

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