๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-04-13

Lenvatinib and Pembrolizumab to Treat Patients With Anal or Rectum Cancer That Has Gotten Worse After Initial Treatment (NCT06669572)

A Phase II, Multi-center, Single Arm Trial of Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab in Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced and/or Metastatic Anorectal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ASCC) After Progression on First Line Chemotherapy.

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase2 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: University of Chicago

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

The purpose of this study is to gather information on the safety and effectiveness of lenvatinib combined with pembrolizumab in anal/rectal cancer that has spread to other parts of the body and will not respond to standard care.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center โ€” Chicago, Illinois

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)

  • University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center โ€” Chicago, Illinois

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (855) 702-8222

Email: cancerclinicaltrials@bsd.uchicago.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

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. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  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†—