Patritumab Deruxtecan and Pembrolizumab for Breast Cancer

Study of Patritumab Deruxtecan Plus Pembrolizumab With Other Anticancer Agents in Participants With High-Risk Early-Stage Triple-Negative or Hormone Receptor-Low Positive/HER-2 Negative Breast Cancer (MK-1022-010, HERTHENA-Breast-03)

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Breast Neoplasms Breast Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
372 (estimated)
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · Industry
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for women with early-stage breast cancer, specifically triple-negative or hormone receptor-low positive/HER2 negative. Participants will receive a combination of treatments before surgery to see how effective they are compared to another treatment group.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Rules you out HIV with Kaposi sarcomaLeptomeningeal carcinomatosisMetastatic breast cancer

You may be able to join if

  • I have been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer
  • I meet specific tumor and lymph node criteria
  • I have a confirmed diagnosis of triple-negative or HR-low+/HER2- breast cancer
  • I have an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score of 0 to 1
  • I have a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 50% or higher
  • I have received treatment for Hepatitis B and have an undetectable viral load
  • I have a history of Hepatitis C but my viral load is undetectable

You may not be able to join if

  • I have uncontrolled cardiovascular disease
  • I have a history of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis
  • I have significant corneal disease
  • I have HIV with a history of Kaposi sarcoma
  • I have ongoing uncontrolled infections
  • I have received prior therapy with certain immune checkpoint inhibitors
  • I have metastatic breast cancer
  • I have a recent history of another cancer requiring treatment

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
Researchers are looking for new ways to treat triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and hormone receptor (HR) low positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2) negative breast cancer. The main goals of this study are to learn: * About the safety of the study treatments and if people tolerate them * If people who receive patritumab deruxtecan, pembrolizumab, and chemotherapy before surge…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: The main inclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following: * Has locally advanced, non-metastatic (M0), breast cancer, defined as any of the following combined primary tumor (T) and regional lymph node (N) staging per current American Joint Committee on Cancer (A…
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