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Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab Plus Androgen Axis Blockade Prior to Prostatectomy for High Risk Localized Prostate Cancer

RecruitingPhase 2

Phase II Study of Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab Plus Intensive Androgen Axis Blockade Prior to Prostatectomy for High Risk Localized Prostate Cancer

Who can join

Ages 18 and older · Men

Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Be willing and able to provide written informed consent/assent for the trial.
* Capability to understand and comply with the protocol and signed informed consent document.
* Be ≥ 18 years of age on day of signing informed consent.
* Have measurable disease based on RECIST 1.1.
* Histologically confirmed, non-metastatic adenocarcinoma of the prostate
* Prostatectomy with extended lymph node dissection planned as primary therapy
* 10 year or longer life expectancy based on other co-morbidities
* Have a performance status of 0 or 1 on the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Scale.
* Any one of the following three high risk features:

  * Gleason grade \> 8-10
  * PSA \> 20 ng/ml
  * Clinical stage T3a (resectable)
* No evidence of metastases .
* No other diagnosis of malignancy (with exception of non-melanoma skin cancer or a malignancy diagnosed ≥5 years ago).
* Male subjects of childbearing potential must agree to use an adequate method of contraception. Contraception, starting with the first dose of study therapy through the time of surgery. Note: Abstinence is acceptable if this is the usual lifestyle and preferred contraception for the subject.
* Demonstrate adequate organ function, all screening labs should be performed within 30 days of treatment initiation.

About the study

Pembrolizumab will be administered at a dose of 200 mg will be administered as a 30 minute IV infusion every 3 weeks. Enzalutamide will be administered at dose of 160 mg orally every day. All patients will be required to have at least one high-risk criteria.

What is being tested

Sponsor: Mark Garzotto, MD · Participants: 32 · Started: Dec 3, 2018

Contact the study team

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT03753243

Locations in the U.S.

OregonVA Portland Healthcare System, Portland

Conditions

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Oct 2, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.