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Beginning week 8, patients receive pembrolizumab IV every 3 weeks for up to 18 doses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients also undergo IORT for 1 fraction during week 9. Treatment with pembrolizumab may continue beyond initial progression per investigator-assessed clinical benefit and if the patient is tolerating pembrolizumab.",[13,14,15,16],"Radiation: Intraoperative Radiation Therapy","Biological: Pembrolizumab","Other: Quality-of-Life Assessment","Procedure: Salvage Surgery",{"label":18,"type":10,"description":19,"interventionNames":20},"Arm B (pembrolizumab, EBRT, salvage surgery, IORT)","Patients receive pembrolizumab IV on day 1 of week 1, and undergo low dose EBRT for 2 fractions on 2 consecutive days during week 4. Patients also undergo salvage surgery during week 8. Beginning week 11, patients receive pembrolizumab IV every 3 weeks for up to 18 doses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients also undergo IORT for 1 fraction during week 11. Treatment with pembrolizumab may continue beyond initial progression per investigator-assessed clinical benefit and if the patient is tolerating pembrolizumab.",[21,13,14,15,16],"Radiation: External Beam Radiation Therapy",{"label":23,"type":10,"description":24,"interventionNames":25},"Arm C (pembrolizumab, EBRT, salvage surgery, IORT)","Patients receive pembrolizumab IV on day 1 of week 1, and undergo high dose EBRT for 2 fractions on 2 consecutive days during week 4. Patients also undergo salvage surgery during week 8. Beginning week 11, patients receive pembrolizumab IV every 3 weeks for up to 18 doses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients also undergo IORT for 1 fraction during week 11. Treatment with pembrolizumab may continue beyond initial progression per investigator-assessed clinical benefit and if the patient is tolerating pembrolizumab.",[21,13,14,15,16],[27,42,50,60,66],{"type":28,"name":29,"description":30,"armGroupLabels":31,"otherNames":32},"RADIATION","External Beam Radiation Therapy","Undergo EBRT",[18,23],[33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41],"Definitive Radiation Therapy","EBRT","External Beam Radiation","External Beam Radiotherapy","External Beam RT","external radiation","External Radiation Therapy","external-beam radiation","Radiation, External Beam",{"type":28,"name":43,"description":44,"armGroupLabels":45,"otherNames":46},"Intraoperative Radiation Therapy","Undergo IORT",[9,18,23],[47,48,49],"Intraoperative Radiotherapy","IORT","radiotherapy, intraoperative",{"type":51,"name":52,"description":53,"armGroupLabels":54,"otherNames":55},"BIOLOGICAL","Pembrolizumab","Given IV",[9,18,23],[56,57,58,59],"Keytruda","Lambrolizumab","MK-3475","SCH 900475",{"type":6,"name":61,"description":62,"armGroupLabels":63,"otherNames":64},"Quality-of-Life Assessment","Ancillary studies",[9,18,23],[65],"Quality of Life Assessment",{"type":67,"name":68,"description":69,"armGroupLabels":70,"otherNames":71},"PROCEDURE","Salvage Surgery","Undergo salvage surgery",[9,18,23],[72,73,74,75],"Rescue Surgery","Salvage Resection","Salvage Surgical Resection","Surgical Salvage",[77],{"name":78,"affiliation":5,"role":79},"Dukagjin M Blakaj, MD, PhD","PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR",[81],{"name":82,"role":83,"phone":84,"phoneExt":85,"email":86},"The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center","CONTACT","800-293-5066",null,"OSUCCCClinicaltrials@osumc.edu",[88],{"facility":5,"status":89,"city":90,"state":91,"zip":92,"country":93,"countryCode":94,"cosmosGeoPoint":95,"geoPoint":100,"contacts":101},"RECRUITING","Columbus","Ohio","43210","United States","US",{"type":96,"coordinates":97},"Point",[98,99],-82.99879,39.96118,{"lat":99,"lon":98},[102,106],{"name":103,"role":83,"phone":104,"phoneExt":85,"email":105},"Dukagjin M. Blakaj, MD, PhD","614-366-2729","Dukagjin.Blakaj@osumc.edu",{"name":103,"role":79,"phone":85,"phoneExt":85,"email":85},{"type":79,"investigatorFullName":108,"investigatorTitle":109,"investigatorAffiliation":5,"oldNameTitle":85,"oldOrganization":85},"Dukagjin Blakaj","Principal Investigator","100420405","phase-1-combining-immunotherapy-salvage-surgery--iort-tx-persistentrecurrent-head--neck-cancer-100420405",false,"NCT04754321","Combining Immunotherapy Salvage Surgery & IORT Tx Persistent\u002FRecurrent Head & Neck Cancer","HNSALV Trial: Combining Immunotherapy With Salvage Surgery and IORT for Treatment of Persistent\u002FRecurrent Head and Neck Cancers","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Pathologically confirmed either persistent and\u002F or locoregionally recurrent HNSCC of oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, unknown primary head and neck (H\\&N) squamous cell carcinoma\n* Resectable disease as determined by the surgeon and team\n* Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) \\\u003C 2\n* At least 18 years of age\n* Adequate hematologic, renal, and hepatic function\n* Must have at least 2 week washout period from prior therapy\n* Willingness and ability to provide informed consent\n* Negative pregnancy test for females of reproductive potential\n* Patients who have undergone therapy for their cancer, such as surgery and\u002For chemotherapy and\u002For radiotherapy and recurred\n* Disease measurable by computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) per RECIST 1.1 criteria.\n* Prior definitive and palliative chemotherapy will be allowed\n* Prior radiation therapy will be allowed\n* Tumor tissue from resected site of disease must be provided for biomarker analyses, in addition to urine and blood sample as scheduled per protocol\n* White blood cell (WBC) \\>= 2000\u002FuL (obtained within 14 days of randomization)\n* Neutrophils \\>= 1500\u002FuL (obtained within 14 days of randomization)\n* Platelets \\>= 100 x10\\^3\u002FuL (obtained within 14 days of randomization)\n* Hemoglobin \\> 9.0 g\u002FdL (obtained within 14 days of randomization)\n* Serum creatinine =\\\u003C 1.5 x upper limit of normal (ULN) or calculated creatinine clearance (CrCl) \\>= 40 mL\u002Fmin (Cockcroft and Gault or Wright formula may be used according to local practice) (obtained within 14 days of randomization)\n* Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) =\\\u003C 3 x institutional ULN\n* Total Bilirubin =\\\u003C 1.5 x institutional ULN (except subjects with Gilbert Syndrome, who can have total bilirubin \\\u003C 3.0 mg\u002FdL)\n* Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must use appropriate method(s) of contraception. WOCBP should use an adequate method to avoid pregnancy for four months after the last dose of pembrolizumab.\n* Women of childbearing potential must have a negative serum or urine pregnancy test (minimum sensitivity 25 IU\u002FL or equivalent units of human chorionic gonadotropin \\[HCG\\])\n* Men who are sexually active with WOCBP must use any contraceptive method with a failure rate of less than 1% per year. Men who are sexually active with WOCBP will be instructed to adhere to contraception for a period of four months after the last dose of investigational product\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Requirement of immunosuppressive therapy within 14 days of randomization\n* Salivary gland carcinomas, lip carcinoma, adenocarcinoma of the skin\n* Prior use of immune checkpoint blockade agent\n* History of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B, C: Participants who test positive for hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBV sAg) or hepatitis C virus ribonucleic acid (HCV antibody) indicating acute or chronic infection, those who test positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or have known acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)\n* Unresectable disease, as determined by the surgeon and team\n* Subjects with history of grade 3 toxicity with prior immunotherapy\n* Patients with distant metastases\n* Subjects with active autoimmune disease\n* Breastfeeding women\n* Additional prior malignancy within the previous 3 years (treated or untreated, except for skin carcinomas treated with excision alone and carcinoma in situ of the cervix)\n* Palliative radiotherapy less than 14 days prior to first dose of study drug\n* Any history of hypersensitivity to any of the trial medications\n* Poorly controlled or serious medical or psychiatric illness likely to interfere with participation and\u002For compliance in this clinical trial\n* Prisoners or subjects who are involuntarily incarcerated\n* Patients not available for follow-up\u002Ffuture contact as defined in the ICF\n* Note: Patients on this protocol are not excluded from participation in other clinical trials","ALL","18 Years",{"count":120,"type":121},45,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[124],"PHASE1","This phase I trial is to find out the possible side effects of pembrolizumab and radiation therapy before and during surgery in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell cancer that remains despite treatment (persistent) or has come back (recurrent). Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as pembrolizumab, may help the body's immune system attack the cancer, and may interfere with the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread. Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays or protons to kill tumor cells and shrink tumors. Giving pembrolizumab and radiation therapy before and during surgery may kill more tumor cells.",[127,128,129,130,131,132],"Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary","Locally Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma","Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma","Recurrent Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma","Recurrent Pharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma","Resectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma","2026-01-29",{"date":135,"type":136},"2026-02-02","ACTUAL",{"date":138,"type":136},"2022-05-12",{"date":140,"type":121},"2026-12-31",{"name":5,"class":6},1]