A Study of MK-4700 Alone or With Pembrolizumab in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors (MK-4700-001)

Last updated: May 7, 2025
Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

1

Condition

Neoplasms

Treatment

MK-4700

Pembrolizumab

Clinical Study ID

NCT06894771
4700-001
MK-4700-001
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders

Study Summary

The goal of this study is to learn about the safety of different doses of MK-4700 and if people tolerate them. The study will also measure what happens in a person's body over time when MK-4700 is given alone or with pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in order to find a dose that is safe, tolerated, and may work to treat certain types of cancer.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

The key inclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following:

  • Has histologically or cytologically confirmed advanced/metastatic solid tumor bypathology report who have experienced disease progression on or after prioranti-cancer treatments, or been intolerant to, or refused all treatment known toconfer clinical benefit

  • Has head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), melanoma (cutaneous), non-smallcell lung cancer (NSCLC), cervical cancer, triple negative breast cancer (TNBC),urothelial carcinoma (UC), or renal cell carcinoma (RCC; clear cell, papillary)

  • If human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected, must have well controlled HIV onantiretroviral therapy (ART)

  • Has normal cardiac function

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

The key exclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following:

  • If HIV-infected with a history of Kaposi's sarcoma and/or Multicentric Castleman'sDisease

  • Has known additional malignancy that is progressing or has required active treatmentwithin the past 2 years

  • Has known active central nervous system (CNS) metastases and/or carcinomatousmeningitis

  • Has active autoimmune disease that has required systemic treatment in the past 2years except replacement therapy

  • Has history of (noninfectious) pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease that requiredsteroids

  • Has current pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease

  • Has active infection requiring systemic therapy

  • Has known history of Hepatitis B (defined as Hepatitis B surface antigen reactive)or known active Hepatitis C virus infection

  • Has had an allogeneic tissue/solid organ transplant in the last 5 years

Study Design

Total Participants: 82
Treatment Group(s): 2
Primary Treatment: MK-4700
Phase: 1
Study Start date:
April 23, 2025
Estimated Completion Date:
October 02, 2029

Connect with a study center

  • Rambam Health Care Campus

    Haifa, 3109601
    Israel

    Active - Recruiting

  • Rambam Health Care Campus ( Site 0201)

    Haifa, 3109601
    Israel

    Active - Recruiting

  • Rabin Medical Center ( Site 0202)

    Petah Tikva, 4941492
    Israel

    Active - Recruiting

  • Rabin Medical Center

    Petah Tiqva, 4941492
    Israel

    Site Not Available

  • Sheba Medical Center ( Site 0200)

    Ramat Gan, 5265601
    Israel

    Active - Recruiting

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