Floatz Rating
B62/100
Confidence
Indicative
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Modality
monoclonal_antibody
Development Phase
Phase 2
Status
Active
Evidence ledger · v0.2
Clinical Evidence
Clinical track record: trial progression, reported outcomes, safety signals, and endpoint quality.
51High confidence
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.
| Trial | Phase | Status | N | Primary endpoint | Readout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NCT06036836CT.gov Study of Favezelimab Coformulated With Pembrolizumab (MK-4280A) in Participants With Selected Solid Tumors (MK-4280A-010) | — | Completed | — | — | — |
NCT05859074CT.gov A Study of MQ710 With and Without Pembrolizumab in People With Solid Tumor Cancer | — | Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT04616248CT.gov In Situ Immunomodulation With CDX-301, Radiation Therapy, CDX-1140 and Poly-ICLC in Patients w/ Unresectable and Metastatic Solid Tumors | — | Active Not Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT05620134CT.gov Study of JK08 in Patients with Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cancer | — | Active Not Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT05256381CT.gov A Study of SOT101 in Combination With Pembrolizumab to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety in Patients With Selected Advanced Solid Tumors | — | Terminated | — | — | — |
NCT05269381CT.gov Personalized Neoantigen Peptide-Based Vaccine in Combination With Pembrolizumab for Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumors | — | Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT05086692CT.gov A Beta-only IL-2 ImmunoTherapY Study | — | Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT05144698CT.gov RAPA-201 Therapy of Solid Tumors | — | Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT04305795CT.gov An Open-label Study Using ASP-1929 Photoimmunotherapy in Combination With Anti-PD1 Therapy in EGFR Expressing Advanced Solid Tumors | — | Active Not Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT04389632CT.gov A Study of Sigvotatug Vedotin in Advanced Solid Tumors | — | Recruiting | — | — | — |
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NCT04301011CT.gov Study of TBio-6517 Given Alone or in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Solid Tumors | — | Terminated | — | — | — |
NCT04429542CT.gov Study of Safety and Tolerability of BCA101 Monotherapy and in Combination Therapy in Patients With EGFR-driven Advanced Solid Tumors | — | Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT03773744CT.gov MG1-MAGEA3 With Ad-MAGEA3 and Pembrolizumab in Patients With Previously Treated Metastatic Melanoma or Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma | — | Withdrawn | — | — | — |
NCT04007744CT.gov Sonidegib and Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors | — | Active Not Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT04234113CT.gov Study of Nanrilkefusp Alfa Alone and With Pembrolizumab in Adult Patients With Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors | — | Terminated | — | — | — |
NCT03684785CT.gov Intratumoral Cavrotolimod Combined With Pembrolizumab or Cemiplimab in Patients With Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, or Other Advanced Solid Tumors | — | Terminated | — | — | — |
NCT03590054CT.gov Abexinostat in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumor Malignancies | — | Completed | — | — | — |
NCT02955290CT.gov CIMAvax Vaccine, Nivolumab, and Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer or Squamous Head and Neck Cancer | — | Active Not Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT02721732CT.gov Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Rare Tumors That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery or Are Metastatic | — | Active Not Recruiting | — | — | — |
NCT02376699CT.gov Safety Study of SEA-CD40 in Cancer Patients | — | Terminated | — | — | — |
Competitive Position
Competitive setting: how crowded the indication is, class-level failures, and timing against rivals.
81High confidence
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.
Same indication · Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma
| Asset | Sponsor | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pembrolizumab (this asset) | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | P2 | B · 62 |
| Prednisone | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | P4 | BB |
| Sirolimus | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | P4 | BB |
| Immunoglobulin G4, Anti-(Human Programmed Cell Death Protein 1) (Human Monoclonal Regn2810 Heavy Chain), Disulfide With Human Monoclonal Regn2810 .Kappa.-Chain, Dimer | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | P3 | BB |
| Technetium-99 | Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine | P3 | BB |
| Everolimus | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | P4 | BB |
| Indocyanine Green | Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine | P3 | BB |
| Cyclophosphamide | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | P2 | B |
| Nivolumab | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | P2 | B |
+42 more in the Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma cohort
Other indications for Pembrolizumab
| Indication | Sponsor | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Her2-Receptor Negative Breast Cancer | — | P2 | BBB · 72 |
| Estrogen-Receptor Negative Breast Cancer | — | P2 | BB · 71 |
| Progesterone-Receptor Negative Breast Cancer | — | P2 | BB · 71 |
Scientific Foundation
Strength of the underlying biology: target validation, tractability, modality fit, and how related mechanisms have fared.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
Development Feasibility
How realistically the program can be executed, drawing on modality precedent, enrollment dynamics, and sponsor delivery.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
Commercial Opportunity
Commercial prize: addressable population, unmet need, and the value case for the indication.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
IP & Exclusivity
Exclusivity position, covering patent protection and freedom-to-operate runway.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
Manufacturing & Supply
Manufacturing and supply readiness, driven by modality process and scale-up risk.
NR
Planned for methodology v0.2.
Related assets
- PrednisoneDana-Farber Cancer InstituteBB
- SirolimusDana-Farber Cancer InstituteBB
- Immunoglobulin G4, Anti-(Human Programmed Cell Death Protein 1) (Human Monoclonal Regn2810 Heavy Chain), Disulfide With Human Monoclonal Regn2810 .Kappa.-Chain, DimerRegeneron PharmaceuticalsBB
- Technetium-99Institut de Cancérologie de LorraineBB
- EverolimusDana-Farber Cancer InstituteBB
Citation
Floatz Terminal. Pembrolizumab in Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Methodology v0.2. Rated under v0.2 effective July 8, 2026. Last refreshed July 8, 2026. Accessed July 14, 2026. https://terminal.floatz.ai/assets/pembrolizumab-skin-squamous-cell-carcinoma
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