UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000062700
Receipt number R000071783
Scientific Title Pembrolizumab dose-optimization study with Regression discontinuity design In patients with non-small cell lung Cancer to avert Excessive toxicity and cost (PRICE): Sub-study
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/08/27
Last modified on 2026/08/26 15:56:10

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Basic information

Public title

Pembrolizumab dose-optimization study with Regression discontinuity design In patients with non-small cell lung Cancer to avert Excessive toxicity and cost (PRICE): Sub-study

Acronym

PRICE Sub-study

Scientific Title

Pembrolizumab dose-optimization study with Regression discontinuity design In patients with non-small cell lung Cancer to avert Excessive toxicity and cost (PRICE): Sub-study

Scientific Title:Acronym

PRICE Sub-study

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Classification by specialty

Pneumology Hematology and clinical oncology

Classification by malignancy

Malignancy

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

In patients enrolled in the PRICE trial who meet all the eligibility criteria for this sub-study, to measure the plasma concentrations of pembrolizumab and conduct an exploratory analysis to identify the optimal dose of pembrolizumab.

Basic objectives2

Pharmacokinetics

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Evaluation of plasma concentration trends of pembrolizumab

Key secondary outcomes

Correlation between the clinical efficacy of pembrolizumab and its plasma concentrations in the PRICE trial


Base

Study type

Observational


Study design

Basic design


Randomization


Randomization unit


Blinding


Control


Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms


Purpose of intervention


Type of intervention


Interventions/Control_1


Interventions/Control_2


Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


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Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Patients enrolled in the PRICE trial
2) Patients who have provided written informed consent to participate in this sub-study

Key exclusion criteria

1) Patients from whom consent cannot be obtained for specimen collection
2) Any other patients whom the principal investigator or the attending physician determines are not suitable for inclusion in this sub-study

Target sample size

100


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Hideo
Middle name
Last name Kunitoh

Organization

Japanese Red Cross Medical Center

Division name

Department of Medical Oncology

Zip code

150-8935

Address

4-1-22 Hiroo,Shibuya-ku,Tokyo

TEL

03-3400-1311

Email

kunito_hideo@med.jrc.or.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Kageaki
Middle name
Last name Watanabe

Organization

Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center Komagome Hospital

Division name

Department of Thoracic Oncology & Respiratory Medicine

Zip code

113-8677

Address

3-18-22, Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

TEL

03-3823-2101

Homepage URL


Email

kageaki_watanabe@tmhp.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Public Health Research Foundation

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

National Cancer Center Institutional Review Board

Address

Tsukiji 5-1-1, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Tel

0335422511

Email

irst@ml.res.ncc.go.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2026 Year 08 Month 27 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Preinitiation

Date of protocol fixation

2026 Year 04 Month 27 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 06 Month 16 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 09 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2028 Year 09 Month 30 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information

Study Methods
1) Enroll patients after obtaining written informed consent from the patient.
2) The pembrolizumab dosing schedule shall follow the PRICE trial protocol.
3) Blood samples for assessing pembrolizumab plasma concentrations shall be collected in addition to routine blood draws during clinic visits.
For pembrolizumab administered every 3 weeks: Before the start of the third treatment cycle (up to 3 days prior)
For pembrolizumab administered every 6 weeks: Prior to the start of the second treatment cycle (up to 3 days prior)
For pembrolizumab administered every 3 weeks: Prior to the start of the fifth treatment cycle (up to 3 days prior)
For pembrolizumab administered every 6 weeks: Prior to the start of the third treatment cycle (up to 3 days prior)


Management information

Registered date

2026 Year 08 Month 26 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 08 Month 26 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071783