ATATcH Alternating Treatment Plans for Advanced Cancer

Description

The purpose of the research is to evaluate a new schedule of alternating cycles of induction chemoimmunotherapy (chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab) and immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) alone for the initial treatment of patients with advanced lung or head and neck cancers.

Conditions

Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of the research is to evaluate a new schedule of alternating cycles of induction chemoimmunotherapy (chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab) and immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) alone for the initial treatment of patients with advanced lung or head and neck cancers.

Alternating Treatment Plans for Participants With Advanced Thoracic/Head & Neck Cancers (ATATcH)

ATATcH Alternating Treatment Plans for Advanced Cancer

Condition
Head and Neck Cancer
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Elizabeth

Trinitas Hospital and Comprehensive Cancer Center, Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States, 07207

Hamilton

Cancer Institute of New Jersey at Hamilton, Hamilton, New Jersey, United States, 08690

Jersey City

RWJBarnabas Health - Jersey City, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, 07304

Lakewood

RWJBarnabas Health - Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus, Lakewood, New Jersey, United States, 08701

Livingston

RWJBarnabas Health - Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, New Jersey, United States, 10457

Long Branch

RWJBarnabas Health - Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, New Jersey, United States, 07740

New Brunswick

RWJ Barnabas Health - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States, 08901

New Brunswick

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States, 08903

Newark

RWJBarnabas Health - Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, New Jersey, United States, 07112

Somerville

Robert Wood Johnson Somerset Hospital, Somerville, New Jersey, United States, 08876

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study

    18 Years to

    Sexes Eligible for Study

    ALL

    Accepts Healthy Volunteers

    No

    Collaborators and Investigators

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey,

    Missak Haigentz, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

    Study Record Dates

    2025-12-01