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Brief Title: Chemotherapy Combined With Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma
Official Title: Single-Arm Study to Carbo-paclitaxel/ Nab-paclitaxel Combined With Pembrolizumab as the First Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Invasive Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
Study ID: NCT04554524
Brief Summary: This is an investigational, single arm study.
Detailed Description: Pembrolizumab is FDA approved and commercially available for treatment of many types of cancers. It is considered investigational to use chemotherapy combined with pembrolizumab to treat thymoma or Thymic carcinoma. Subjects will be evaluated for eligibility during a 28-day screening period. Eligible subjects will receive 4 cycles carbo-paclitaxel/ nab-paclitaxel combined with pembrolizumab. Response rate assessed by the site investigators according to the Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST v1.1). Up to 40 participants will be enrolled in this study.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Tangdu Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
Name: Yongan Zhou
Affiliation: Tang-Du Hospital
Role: STUDY_CHAIR