Study of Lenvatinib (MK-7902/E7080) in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Standard of Care in Participants With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (MK-7902-017/E7080-G000-325/LEAP-017)

NCT04776148Phase 3Completed

Lead sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (Industry)
Enrollment
563 (actual)
Start date
29 Mar 2021
Primary completion
27 Sep 2024 (actual)
Study completion
27 Sep 2024
Last update posted
5 Feb 2026

Design

Study type
Interventional
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel
Masking
None
Arms
2

Interventions

  • pembrolizumab Drug
  • lenvatinib Drug
  • regorafenib Drug
  • TAS-102 (trifluridine and tipiracil) Drug

Conditions and primary outcome

  • Colorectal Neoplasms

Primary outcome

Global Cohort: Overall Survival (OS) (Up to approximately 22 months (through sSAP pre-specified Final Analysis database cut-off date of 20-Feb-2023)); China Cohort: Overall Survival (OS) (Up to approximately 35 months (through sSAP pre-specified Final Analysis database cut-off date of 27-Sep-2024))

Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT04776148 (opens in a new tab)· Licence: public-domain

First posted · Last update posted · Imported from ClinicalTrials.gov download 2026-10-25

Primary outcomes with a statistical analysis

  1. Global Cohort: Overall Survival (OS)

    Time frame
    Up to approximately 22 months (through sSAP pre-specified Final Analysis database cut-off date of 20-Feb-2023)
    Measure
    Median
    Unit
    Months
    • Lenvatinib+Pembrolizumab vs Standard of Care (SOC) TreatmentSuperiority

      Based on Cox regression model with Efron's method of tie handling with treatment as a covariate stratified by presence of liver metastasis (Yes/No).

      Estimate
      0.83Hazard Ratio (HR)
      95% CI, two-sided
      0.68 to 1.02
      p-value
      0.0379
      Method
      Log Rank
  2. China Cohort: Overall Survival (OS)

    Time frame
    Up to approximately 35 months (through sSAP pre-specified Final Analysis database cut-off date of 27-Sep-2024)
    Measure
    Median
    Unit
    Months
    • Lenvatinib+Pembrolizumab vs Standard of Care (SOC) TreatmentSuperiority

      Based on Cox regression model with Efron's method of tie handling with treatment as a covariate.

      Estimate
      0.92Hazard Ratio (HR)
      95% CI, two-sided
      0.60 to 1.42
      p-value
      0.3574
      Method
      Log Rank

Serious adverse events

Time frame: Up to approximately 41 months (through End of Trial database cut-off date of 27-Sep-2024)

Participants with serious adverse events per group for NCT04776148, as posted
GroupAffectedAt risk
Lenvatinib + Pembrolizumab117279
Standard Of Care Treatment66277

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Results from company and journal sources

No editor-confirmed results are on record for this study.

Publications

1 on PubMed
  1. Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab Versus Standard of Care for Previously Treated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Final Analysis of the Randomized, Open-Label, Phase III LEAP-017 Study.

    Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology · 2024 Aug 20

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