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NCT06307431Active, not recruitingPhase 2

A Study of Adjuvant Intismeran Autogene (V940) and Pembrolizumab in Renal Cell Carcinoma (V940-004).

A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-blind, Clinical Study of V940 (mRNA-4157) Plus Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Placebo Plus Pembrolizumab in the Adjuvant Treatment of Participants With Renal Cell Carcinoma (INTerpath-004).

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Jul 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The primary objective of the study is to compare intismeran autogene plus pembrolizumab to placebo plus pembrolizumab in participants with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with respect to disease-free survival (DFS) as assessed by the investigator. The primary hypothesis is that intismeran autogene plus pembrolizumab is superior to placebo plus pembrolizumab with respect to DFS.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
272 (estimated)
First submitted
6 Mar 2024
Start date
10 Apr 2024
Primary completion date
8 Jan 2028
Lead sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
NCT number
NCT06307431
EU CT number
2023-505177-32-00

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Planned participants: 272
  • From 10 Apr 2024 to the primary completion date, 8 Jan 2028
  • 63 sites in 14 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Has had a major surgery other than nephrectomy plus resection of preexisting metastases for M1 NED participants, within 4 weeks prior to randomization.
  • Received prior systemic anticancer therapy including investigational agents within 4 weeks before randomization.
  • Received prior radiotherapy within 2 weeks of start of study intervention, or has radiation-related toxicities, requiring corticosteroids.
  • Received a live or live-attenuated vaccine within 30 days before the first dose of study intervention. Administration of killed vaccines is allowed.
  • Received prior treatment with a cancer vaccine.
  • Has a diagnosis of immunodeficiency or is receiving chronic systemic steroid therapy.
  • Has not adequately recovered from major surgery or has ongoing surgical complications

Other illness

  • Has a known additional malignancy that is progressing or has required active treatment within the past 3 years.
  • Has a history of brain or bone metastatic lesions.
  • Has severe hypersensitivity to study medication or any of the substances used to prepare the study medication.
  • Has an active autoimmune disease that has required systemic treatment in the past 2 years
  • Has a history of (noninfectious) pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease that required steroids or has current pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease
  • Has an active infection requiring systemic therapy
  • History of allogeneic tissue/solid organ transplant

Other

  • Has residual thrombus post nephrectomy in the vena renalis or vena cava.

Who the study is looking for

  • Has histologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with clear cell or papillary histology.
  • Has intermediate-high-risk, high-risk, or M1 no evidence of disease (NED) RCC as defined by the following pathological tumor-node metastasis and tumor grading:
  • Intermediate-high-risk RCC: pT2 Gr4, N0, M0; pT3 Gr3/4, N0, M0
  • High-risk RCC: pT4, N0, M0; pT any stage, N1, M0
  • M1 NED RCC participants who present not only with the primary kidney tumor, but also solid, isolated, soft tissue metastases that can be completely resected at 1 of the following: the time of nephrectomy (synchronous), or ≤2 years from nephrectomy (metachronous)
  • Has undergone complete resection of the primary tumor (partial or radical nephrectomy) and complete resection of solid, isolated, soft tissue metastatic lesion(s) in M1 NED participants.
  • Must have undergone a nephrectomy and/or metastasectomy ≤12 weeks prior to randomization and recovered from surgery and any post-operative complications before randomization.
  • Has an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1 within 7 days before randomization.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (63)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Instituto Alexander Fleming-Alexander Fleming ( Site 1101)
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Buenos AiresArgentinaUnknown status
Asociación de Beneficencia Hospital Sirio Libanés ( Site 1110)
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Buenos AiresArgentinaUnknown status
Hospital Británico de Buenos Aires-Oncology ( Site 1106)
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Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresArgentinaUnknown status
Centro Privado de RMI Rio Cuarto ( Site 1104)
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Río CuartoArgentinaUnknown status
Fundacion Estudios Clinicos ( Site 1111)
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RosarioArgentinaUnknown status
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital-Medical Oncology Clinical Trials Unit, Cancer Care Services ( Si
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BrisbaneAustraliaUnknown status
Macquarie University-MQ Health Clinical Trials Unit ( Site 1502)
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Macquarie UniversityAustraliaUnknown status
Fiona Stanley Hospital-Medical Oncology ( Site 1503)
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MurdochAustraliaUnknown status
Westmead Hospital ( Site 1501)
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WestmeadAustraliaUnknown status
CHU de Quebec - Université Laval - Hotel Dieu de Quebec ( Site 0008)
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QuébecCanadaUnknown status
BC Cancer Vancouver ( Site 0005)
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VancouverCanadaUnknown status
FALP-UIDO ( Site 1202)
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SantiagoChileUnknown status
Bradfordhill-Clinical Area ( Site 1201)
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SantiagoChileUnknown status
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile-Centro del Cáncer ( Site 1205)
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SantiagoChileUnknown status
ONCOCENTRO APYS-ACEREY ( Site 1200)
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Viña del MarChileUnknown status
Charité Universitaetsmedizin Berlin - Campus Mitte ( Site 0401)
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BerlinGermanyUnknown status
Universitaetsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus Dresden-Klinik und Poliklinik für Urologie ( Site 0405)
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DresdenGermanyUnknown status
Asklepios Altona-Department of Urology ( Site 0410)
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HamburgGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsklinikum Jena ( Site 0402)
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JenaGermanyUnknown status
klinikum rechts der isar der technischen universität münchen-Urologische Klinik und Poliklinik ( Sit
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MunichGermanyUnknown status
Klinikum Stuttgart - Katharinenhospital ( Site 0400)
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StuttgartGermanyUnknown status
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron-Departamento de Oncologia- VHIO ( Site 0800)
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BarcelonaSpainUnknown status
Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal-Medical Oncology ( Site 0801)
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MadridSpainUnknown status
HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCIO-Medical Oncology ( Site 0802)
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SevilleSpainUnknown status
CHU Besançon ( Site 0302)
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BesançonFranceUnknown status
CENTRE LEON BERARD ( Site 0305)
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Lyon Cedex08FranceUnknown status
Hopital Europeen Georges Pompidou ( Site 0300)
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ParisFranceUnknown status
Institut Claudius Regaud ( Site 0303)
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ToulouseFranceUnknown status
Gustave Roussy ( Site 0304)
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VillejuifFranceUnknown status
Addenbrooke's Hospital ( Site 1004)
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CambridgeUnited KingdomUnknown status
Western General Hospital ( Site 1003)
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EdinburghUnited KingdomUnknown status
Gartnavel General Hospital-Clinical Trials Unit ( Site 1002)
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GlasgowUnited KingdomUnknown status
St Bartholomew's Hospital ( Site 1000)
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LondonUnited KingdomUnknown status
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust ( Site 1001)
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ManchesterUnited KingdomUnknown status
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi-SOD ONCOLOGIA MEDICA ( Site 0504)
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FlorenceItalyUnknown status
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori-Struttura Complessa Oncologia Medica 1 ( Site 0500)
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MilanItalyUnknown status
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Parma ( Site 0503)
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ParmaItalyUnknown status
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS -Medical Oncology ( Site 0501)
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RomeItalyUnknown status
Asan Medical Center ( Site 1602)
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SeoulSouth KoreaUnknown status
Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System ( Site 1603)
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SeoulSouth KoreaUnknown status
Seoul National University Hospital ( Site 1600)
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SeoulSouth KoreaUnknown status
Samsung Medical Center ( Site 1601)
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SeoulSouth KoreaUnknown status
Centrum Onkologii im. Prof. Franciszka Lukaszczyka-Ambulatorium Chemioterapii ( Site 0701)
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BydgoszczPolandUnknown status
Szpital Wojewódzki im. Mikoaja Kopernika w Koszalinie-Oddzial Dzienny Chemioterapii ( Site 0702)
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KoszalinPolandUnknown status
Narodowy Instytut Onkologii im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie - P-Klinika Nowotworów Układu Moczowego ( S
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WarsawPolandUnknown status
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Kaohsiung-Oncology and Hematology ( Site 1701)
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Kaohsiung Niao Sung DistTaiwanUnknown status
Taichung Veterans General Hospital ( Site 1704)
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TaichungTaiwanUnknown status
China Medical University Hospital-Department of Urology ( Site 1702)
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TaichungTaiwanUnknown status
Taipei Veterans General Hospital ( Site 1703)
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TaipeiTaiwanUnknown status
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-GU ( Site 0101)
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BostonUnited StatesUnknown status
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Cancer Clinical Trials Office ( Site 0109)
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BostonUnited StatesUnknown status
UT Southwestern Medical Center ( Site 0110)
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DallasUnited StatesUnknown status
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Medical Oncology ( Site 0104)
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DuarteUnited StatesUnknown status
Duke Cancer Institute ( Site 0106)
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DurhamUnited StatesUnknown status
UCLA Hematology/Oncology - Westwood (Building 200 Suite 140)-Department of Urology/Institute of Uro
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Los AngelesUnited StatesUnknown status
Yale-New Haven Hospital-Yale Cancer Center ( Site 0102)
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New HavenUnited StatesUnknown status
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ( Site 0100)
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status
Fox Chase Cancer Center ( Site 0111)
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesUnknown status
Abramson Cancer Center ( Site 0107)
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesUnknown status
UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay ( Site 0108)
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San FranciscoUnited StatesUnknown status
Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Hastanesi-Oncology ( Site 0902)
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AnkaraTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status
Hacettepe Universite Hastaneleri-oncology hospital ( Site 0901)
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AnkaraTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status
Ege Universitesi Hastanesi-Medical Oncology ( Site 0903)
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IzmirTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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