๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-05-20

Pembrolizumab, INCB081776, and Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (NCT06308913)

Pilot Study of INCB081776 Together With Palliative Radiation and Anti-PD-1 Checkpoint Blockade With Pembrolizumab in Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Early Phase1 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This study is evaluating INCB081776 when given in combination with the checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab and palliative radiation therapy in patients with metastatic or recurrent metastatic or recurrent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). 12 participants will be enrolled and can expect to be on study for up to 12 months.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: UW Carbone Cancer Center โ€” Madison, Wisconsin

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • UW Carbone Cancer Center โ€” Madison, Wisconsin

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—