A Study of TAK-981 Given With Pembrolizumab in Participants With Select Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
Part of paid clinical trials in Scottsdale, Arizona.
- Sponsor
- Takeda
- Study ID
- NCT04381650
- Phase
- PHASE1/PHASE2
- Status
- Completed
Conditions
- Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 18 Years - N/A
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- TAK-981 — DRUGTAK-981 IV infusion.
- Pembrolizumab — DRUGPembrolizumab IV infusion.
Study Details
TAK-981 is being tested in combination with pembrolizumab to treat participants who have select advanced or metastatic solid tumors. The study aims are to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of TAK-981 in combination with pembrolizumab. Participants will be on this combination treatment for 21-day cycles. They will continue with this treatment for up to 24 months or until participants meet any discontinuation criteria.
Key Dates
- Start date
- Aug 17, 2020
- Status verified
- Nov 2025
- Primary completion
- Oct 29, 2024
- Completion
- Oct 29, 2024
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 161 participants (actual)
- Allocation
- NON_RANDOMIZED
- Intervention model
- SEQUENTIAL
- Primary purpose
- TREATMENT
Arms
- Experimental: Dose Escalation: TAK-981 40 mg + PembrolizumabParticipants received TAK-981 40 mg, intravenous (IV) infusion, on Days 1, 4, 8 and 11 or Days 1 and 8 in each 21-day Treatment Cycle and pembrolizumab 200 mg, IV infusion, as a fixed dose every 3 weeks on Day 1 of 21-day Treatment Cycle until the recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) was determined (for a maximum of 24 months).
- Experimental: Dose Escalation: TAK-981 60 mg + PembrolizumabParticipants received TAK-981 60 mg, intravenous (IV) infusion, on Days 1, 4, 8 and 11 or Days 1 and 8 in each 21-day Treatment Cycle and pembrolizumab 200 mg, IV infusion, as a fixed dose every 3 weeks on Day 1 of 21-day Treatment Cycle until the RP2D was determined (for a maximum of 24 months).
- Experimental: Dose Escalation: TAK-981 90 mg + PembrolizumabParticipants received TAK-981 90 mg, intravenous (IV) infusion, on Days 1, 4, 8 and 11 or Days 1 and 8 in each 21-day Treatment Cycle and pembrolizumab 200 mg, IV infusion, as a fixed dose every 3 weeks on Day 1 of 21-day Treatment Cycle until the RP2D was determined (for a maximum of 24 months).
- Experimental: Dose Escalation: TAK-981 120 mg + PembrolizumabParticipants received TAK-981 120 mg, intravenous (IV) infusion, on Days 1, 4, 8 and 11 or Days 1 and 8 in each 21-day Treatment Cycle and pembrolizumab 200 mg, IV infusion, as a fixed dose every 3 weeks on Day 1 of 21-day Treatment Cycle until the RP2D was determined (for a maximum of 24 months).
- Experimental: Dose Expansion: Cohort A: Non-squamous NSCLC TAK-981 90 mgParticipants with non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) received TAK-981 as IV infusion on Days 1, 4, 8 and 11 or Days 1 and 8 in each 21-day Treatment Cycle up to disease progression or 24-months and pembrolizumab 200 mg IV infusion as a fixed dose every 3 weeks on Day 1 of 21-day Treatment Cycle for a maximum of 24 months.
- Experimental: Dose Expansion: Cohort A: Non-squamous NSCLC TAK-981 120 mgParticipants with NSCLC received TAK-981 as IV infusion on Days 1, 4, 8 and 11 or Days 1 and 8 in each 21-day Treatment Cycle up to disease progression or 24-months and pembrolizumab 200 mg IV infusion as a fixed dose every 3 weeks on Day 1 of 21-day Treatment Cycle for a maximum of 24 months.
- Experimental: Dose Expansion Phase: Cohort B: Cervical CancerParticipants with cervical cancer received TAK-981 as IV infusion on Days 1, 4, 8 and 11 or Days 1 and 8 in each 21-day Treatment Cycle up to disease progression or 24-months and pembrolizumab 200 mg IV infusion as a fixed dose every 3 weeks on Day 1 of 21-day Treatment Cycle for a maximum of 24 months.
- Experimental: Dose Expansion Phase: Cohort C: MSS-CRCParticipants with microsatellite stable colorectal cancer (MSS-CRC) received TAK-981 as IV infusion on Days 1, 4, 8 and 11 or Days 1 and 8 in each 21-day Treatment Cycle up to disease progression or 24-months and pembrolizumab 200 mg IV infusion as a fixed dose every 3 weeks on Day 1 of 21-day Treatment Cycle for a maximum of 24 months.
- Experimental: Dose Expansion Phase: Cohort D: Cutaneous MelanomaParticipants with cutaneous melanoma received TAK-981 as IV infusion on Days 1, 4, 8 and 11 or Days 1 and 8 in each 21-day Treatment Cycle up to disease progression or 24-months and pembrolizumab 200 mg IV infusion as a fixed dose every 3 weeks on Day 1 of 21-day Treatment Cycle for a maximum of 24 months.
- Experimental: Dose Expansion Phase: Cohort E: Squamous NSCLCParticipants with squamous NSCLC received TAK-981 as IV infusion on Days 1, 4, 8 and 11 or Days 1 and 8 in each 21-day Treatment Cycle up to disease progression or 24-months and pembrolizumab 200 mg IV infusion as a fixed dose every 3 weeks on Day 1 of 21-day Treatment Cycle for a maximum of 24 months.
- Experimental: Dose Expansion Phase: Cohort F: CPI Refractory Squamous or Nonsquamous NSCLCParticipants with checkpoint inhibitors (CPI) refractory squamous or non-squamous NSCLC received TAK-981 as IV infusion on Days 1, 4, 8 and 11 or Days 1 and 8 in each 21-day Treatment Cycle up to disease progression or 24-months and pembrolizumab 200 mg IV infusion as a fixed dose every 3 weeks on Day 1 of 21-day Treatment Cycle for a maximum of 24 months.
Primary Outcome Measure
Phase 1: Number of Participants With One or More Treatment Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) [ Time Frame: Up to approximately 24 months ]
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Related coverage on Hipa.ai
- Pembrolizumab/TAK-981 Combination Phase 1/2 Trial Reports Safety in Solid TumorsPembrolizumab · Dec 10, 2025 · ClinicalTrials.gov
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