MK-3475A±Calderasib (MK-1084) in Completely Resected Stage IIA-IIIB (N2) KRAS G12Cm NSCLC (MK-1084-013)
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
What this study involves
The registry says this study is recruiting. Individual locations may have different availability.
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Age range
- 18 years - Not specified
- Sex eligible
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Participants
- 400 Estimated
These are starting points, not an eligibility decision. The research team must review the full requirements.
About the research
This is a phase 3, randomized, double-blind study of adjuvant calderasib plus subcutaneous pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa (MK-3475A) versus adjuvant placebo plus MK-3475a in participants with completely resected stage IIA-IIIB (N2), KRAS G12C-mutant non-small cell lung cancer following receipt of either neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy or adjuvant chemotherapy. The primary goal of the study is to compare adjuvant calderasib plus MK-3475A to adjuvant placebo plus MK-3475A with respect to disease-free survival (DFS) as assessed by the investigator.
Who may be able to participate?
The list below is the sponsor’s full registry wording. It can include conditions, prior treatment, test results and other requirements. A match in search does not mean you qualify.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Has a histological/cytological diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with predominantly nonsquamous histology and meets one of the following criteria:
- Has newly diagnosed, treatment-naïve, resectable, clinical Stage IIA-IIIB (N2) NSCLC
- Has completely resected, pathological Stage IIA-IIIB (N2) NSCLC, including those previously treated outside the study with neoadjuvant platinum-doublet chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab or MK-3475A, or those who received adjuvant platinum-doublet chemotherapy.
- Tumor tissue shows the presence of Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog G12C (KRAS G12C) mutation
- No more than 12 weeks have elapsed between either the surgery following neoadjuvant treatment or last dose of adjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy and the first dose of investigational adjuvant study intervention.
- Has no evidence of disease based on postsurgical radiological assessment as documented by contrast-enhanced chest/abdomen computed tomography (or magnetic resonance imaging) within 28 days before randomization
- Has an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status of 0 or 1 within 10 days before the first dose of the study intervention
- Human immunodeficiency virus-infected participants must have well controlled HIV on antiretroviral therapy
- Participants who are Hepatitis B surface antigen positive are eligible if they have received hepatitis B virus (HBV) antiviral therapy and have undetectable HBV viral load
- Participants with history of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are eligible if HCV viral load is undetectable
Exclusion Criteria:
- Has a diagnosis of any 1 of the following tumor types/locations: small cell lung cancer or, for mixed tumors, presence of small cell elements, neuroendocrine tumor with large cell components, sarcomatoid carcinoma, or NSCLC involving the superior sulcus
- HIV-infected participants with a history of Kaposi's sarcoma and/or Multicentric Castleman's Disease
- Has active inflammatory bowel disease requiring immunosuppressive medication or previous clear history of inflammatory bowel disease (eg, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, chronic diarrhea)
- Has uncontrolled, significant cardiovascular disease or cerebrovascular disease within the 6 months preceding study intervention
- Is unable to swallow orally administered medication, or has a gastrointestinal disorder affecting absorption (e.g. gastrectomy, partial bowel obstruction, or malabsorption)
- Has known additional malignancy that is progressing or has required active treatment within the past 3 years
- Has an active autoimmune disease that has required systemic treatment in the past 2 years except replacement therapy
- Has a history of (noninfectious) pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease that required steroids or has current pneumonitis/interstitial lung disease
- Has active infection requiring systemic therapy
- Has not adequately recovered from major surgery or has ongoing surgical complications
Treatment, groups and participation
The registry may describe treatments and study duration without a complete visit calendar. Ask the study team for the exact schedule, procedures, risks, costs and alternatives. Keep your usual care plan unless your treating clinician tells you otherwise.
- Assignment
- Random assignment
- Masking
- Triple masked
Calderasib + MK-3475A
Participants receive calderasib daily (qd) and MK-3475A every 6 weeks (q6w) for up to 9 doses.
Drug: Calderasib · Biological: MK-3475A
Placebo + MK-3475A
Participants receive placebo qd and MK-3475A q6w for up to 9 doses.
Biological: MK-3475A · Drug: Placebo
Calderasib DRUG
MK-1084 oral tablet
MK-3475A BIOLOGICAL
Fixed dose coformulated product of hyaluronidase/pembrolizumab administered via SC injection.
Placebo DRUG
Placebo oral tablet
What researchers are measuring
Outcome measures describe what is being studied. They are not proof that a treatment works.
Primary measures
Disease-free Survival (DFS)
Time frame: Up to ~11 years
DFS is the time from randomization to any recurrence (local, locoregional, regional, or distant), occurrence of new primary NSCLC, or death due to any cause, whichever occurs first.
Secondary measures
Overall Survival (OS)
Time frame: Up to ~11 years
OS is the time from randomization to death due to any cause.
Distant Metastasis-Free Survival (DMFS)
Time frame: Up to ~11 years
DMFS is the time from randomization to the first documented distant metastasis or death due to any cause, whichever occurs first. Distant metastasis refers to cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to distant organs or distant lymph nodes.
Lung Cancer Specific Survival (LCSS)
Time frame: Up to ~11 years
LCSS is the time from randomization to the date of death due to lung cancer.
Change from Baseline in the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)-Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 (QLQ-C30) Global Health Status (Item 29) and Quality of Life (Item 30) Combined Score
Time frame: Up to ~11 years
Change from baseline in Global health status/QoL score (QLQ-C30 Items 29 and 30).
Change from Baseline in the EORTC-QLQ-C30 Physical Functioning (Items 1-5) Combined Score
Time frame: Up to ~11 years
Change from baseline in physical functioning score (QLQ-C30 Items 1 to 5).
Change from Baseline in the EORTC-QLQ-C30 Role Functioning (Items 6 and 7) Combined Score
Time frame: Up to ~11 years
Change from baseline in role functioning score (QLQ-C30 Items 6 and 7).
Change from Baseline in the EORTC-QLQ-C30 Dyspnea (Item 8) Score
Time frame: Up to ~11 years
Change from baseline in dyspnea (QLQ-C30 Item 8).
Change from Baseline in the EORTC-Quality of Life Questionnaire-Lung Cancer 24 (QLQ-LC24) Coughing (Items 31 and 52) Combined Score
Time frame: Up to ~11 years
Change from baseline in coughing scores (EORTC QLQ-LC24 Items 31 and 52).
Change from Baseline in the EORTC-QLQ-LC24 Chest Pain (Item 40) Score
Time frame: Up to ~11 years
Change from baseline in chest pain score (EORTC QLQ-LC24 Item 40).
Number of Participants Who Experience an Adverse Event (AE)
Time frame: Up to ~13.5 years
Number of participants with ≥1 AE.
Number of Participants Who Discontinue Study Treatment Due to an AE
Time frame: Up to ~13.5 years
Number of participants discontinuing from study therapy due to AE.
Review the complete result tables and limitations in the official record.
Open official results ↗Research locations (122)
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122 locations
Instituto Alexander Fleming ( Site 0310)Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaRecruiting
Sanatorio Parque ( Site 0311)Rosario, Santa Fe Province, ArgentinaRecruiting
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires-Clinical Oncology ( Site 0306)CABA, ArgentinaRecruiting
Centro de Educación Médica e Investigaciones clínicas "Dr. Norberto Quirno" (CEMIC) ( Site 0309)CABA, ArgentinaRecruiting
Northern Beaches Hospital ( Site 3009)Frenchs Forest, New South Wales, AustraliaRecruiting
Princess Alexandra Hospital ( Site 3012)Woolloongabba, Queensland, AustraliaRecruiting
Peninsula University Hospital ( Site 3011)Frankston, Victoria, AustraliaRecruiting
PRONUTRIR ( Site 0425)Fortaleza, Ceará, BrazilRecruiting
AFECC ASSOCIACAO FEMININA EDUCACAO COMBATE CANCER ( Site 0414)Vitória, Espírito Santo, BrazilRecruiting
Hospital Madre Teresa ( Site 0420)Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BrazilRecruiting
Real Hospital Portugues ( Site 0418)Recife, Pernambuco, BrazilRecruiting
Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre ( Site 0402)Porto Alegree, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilRecruiting
Faculdade de Medicina do ABC ( Site 0415)Santo André, São Paulo, BrazilRecruiting
Instituto do Câncer Brasil - Unidade Taubaté ( Site 0424)Taubaté, São Paulo, BrazilRecruiting
Hospital Alemao Oswaldo Cruz ( Site 0416)São Paulo, BrazilRecruiting
Moncton Hospital ( Site 0200)Moncton, New Brunswick, CanadaRecruiting
CIUSSS- saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean ( Site 0216)Chicoutimi, Quebec, CanadaRecruiting
Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal ( Site 0219)Montreal, Quebec, CanadaRecruiting
Clínica MEDS La Dehesa ( Site 0509)Lo Barnechea, Region M. de Santiago, ChileRecruiting
Fundación Arturo López Pérez ( Site 0501)Santiago, Region M. de Santiago, ChileRecruiting
Centro de Oncología de Precisión ( Site 0503)Santiago, Region M. de Santiago, ChileRecruiting
Bradford Hill ( Site 0508)Santiago, Region M. de Santiago, ChileRecruiting
Peking University People's Hospital ( Site 2100)Beijing, Beijing Municipality, ChinaRecruiting
Beijing Cancer hospital ( Site 2106)Beijing, Beijing Municipality, ChinaRecruiting
Peking Union Medical College Hospital ( Site 2105)Beijing, Beijing Municipality, ChinaRecruiting
Chongqing University Three Gorges Hospital ( Site 2138)Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, ChinaRecruiting
The First Affiliated Hospital Of Fujian Medical University ( Site 2123)Fuzhou, Fujian, ChinaRecruiting
Fujian Cancer Hospital ( Site 2122)Fuzhou, Fujian, ChinaRecruiting
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center ( Site 2134)Guangzhou, Guangdong, ChinaRecruiting
Guangxi Medical University Cancer Hospital ( Site 2115)Nanning, Guangxi, ChinaRecruiting
Fourth Hospital Of Hebei Medical University ( Site 2107)Hshijiazhuang, Hebei, ChinaRecruiting
Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical,Science & Technology ( Site 2140)Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaRecruiting
Union Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology ( Site 2139)Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaRecruiting
Xiangya Hospital Central South University ( Site 2136)Changsha, Hunan, ChinaRecruiting
Hunan Cancer Hospital ( Site 2112)Changsha, Hunan, ChinaRecruiting
The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University ( Site 2121)Nanchang, Jiangxi, ChinaRecruiting
Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Shandong First Medical University ( Site 2111)Jinan, Shandong, ChinaRecruiting
Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital ( Site 2125)Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, ChinaRecruiting
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center ( Site 2137)Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, ChinaRecruiting
Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University ( Site 2119)Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, ChinaRecruiting
West China Hospital, Sichuan University ( Site 2142)Chengdu, Sichuan, ChinaRecruiting
The Third Peoples Hospital Of Chengdu ( Site 2141)Chengdu, Sichuan, ChinaRecruiting
Sichuan Cancer hospital ( Site 2101)Chengdu, Sichuan, ChinaRecruiting
The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xinjiang Medical ( Site 2110)Urumuqi, Xinjiang, ChinaRecruiting
Yunnan Province Cancer Hospital ( Site 2131)Kunming, Yunnan, ChinaRecruiting
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine ( Site 2118)Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaRecruiting
The first Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine ( Site 2103)Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaRecruiting
Zhejiang Cancer Hospital ( Site 2117)Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaRecruiting
Ningbo No. 2 Hospital ( Site 2124)Ningbo, Zhejiang, ChinaRecruiting
Promotora Médica Las Américas S.A. ( Site 0602)Medellín, Antioquia, ColombiaRecruiting
Clinica Colsanitas S.A, Sede Clínica Universitaria Colombia ( Site 0603)Bogotá, Bogota D.C., ColombiaRecruiting
FUNDACION CTIC CENTRO DE TRATAMIENTO E INVESTIGACION SOBRE CANCER LUIS CARLOS SARMIENTO ANGULO ( Site 0601)Bogota, Cundinamarca, ColombiaRecruiting
Instituto Médico de Alta Tecnología S.A.S. ( Site 0605)Montería, Departamento de Córdoba, ColombiaRecruiting
Oncologos Del Occidente ( Site 0606)Pereira, Risaralda Department, ColombiaRecruiting
Hopital Nord ( Site 1004)Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, FranceRecruiting
Centre François Baclesse ( Site 1017)Caen, Calvados, FranceRecruiting
Centre de Cancérologie du Grand Montpellier ( Site 1016)Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, FranceRecruiting
Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal ( Site 1019)Créteil, Val-de-Marne, FranceRecruiting
Evangelismos General Hospital of Athens ( Site 1204)Athens, Attica, GreeceRecruiting
Errikos Dunant Hospital Center ( Site 1201)Athens, Attica, GreeceRecruiting
THORACIC GENERAL HOSPITAL OF ATHENS "I SOTIRIA" ( Site 1206)Athens, Attica, GreeceRecruiting
Athens Medical Center ( Site 1202)Athens, Attica, GreeceRecruiting
Metaxa Cancer Hospital of Piraeus ( Site 1207)Piraeus, Attica, GreeceRecruiting
G. Papanikolaou General Hospital ( Site 1203)Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, GreeceRecruiting
Queen Mary Hospital ( Site 3100)Hong Kong, Hong KongRecruiting
Tuen Mun Hospital ( Site 3102)Hong Kong, Hong KongRecruiting
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori ( Site 1400)Milan, Lombardy, ItalyRecruiting
IEO Istituto Europeo di Oncologia ( Site 1405)Milan, Lombardy, ItalyRecruiting
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore ( Site 1401)Roma, ItalyRecruiting
Hirosaki University Hospital ( Site 2200)Hirosaki, Aomori, JapanRecruiting
Hospital of the University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan ( Site 2214)Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, JapanRecruiting
Fukushima Medical University Hospital ( Site 2202)Fukushima, JapanRecruiting
Osaka Prefectural Hospital Organization Osaka International Cancer Institute ( Site 2208)Osaka, JapanRecruiting
Yamagata University Hospital ( Site 2201)Yamagata, JapanRecruiting
Wojewodzki Szpital im. Sw. Ojca Pio w Przemyslu ( Site 1607)Przemyśl, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, PolandRecruiting
National Cancer Center ( Site 3603)Goyang-si, Kyonggi-do, South KoreaRecruiting
The Catholic University of Korea St. Vincent s Hospital ( Site 3602)Suwon, Kyonggi-do, South KoreaRecruiting
Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital ( Site 3605)Daegu, Taegu-Kwangyokshi, South KoreaRecruiting
Severance Hospital Yonsei University Health System ( Site 3601)Seoul, South KoreaRecruiting
Asan Medical Center ( Site 3600)Seoul, South KoreaRecruiting
Hospital Insular de Gran Canaria ( Site 1704)Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, SpainRecruiting
Institut Català d'Oncologia (ICO) - Girona ( Site 1703)Girona, Gerona, SpainRecruiting
Hospital Puerta de Hierro ( Site 1705)Majadahonda, Madrid, SpainRecruiting
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron ( Site 1700)Barcelona, SpainRecruiting
Hospital Clinico San Carlos ( Site 1706)Madrid, SpainRecruiting
Hospital Universitario la Paz ( Site 1710)Madrid, SpainRecruiting
HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO QUIRONSALUD MADRID ( Site 1707)Madrid, SpainRecruiting
H.R.U Malaga - Hospital General ( Site 1708)Málaga, SpainRecruiting
Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena ( Site 1709)Seville, SpainRecruiting
Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital ( Site 3700)New Taipei City, TaiwanRecruiting
National Cheng Kung University Hospital ( Site 3706)Tainan, TaiwanRecruiting
Mackay Memorial Hospital ( Site 3701)Taipei, TaiwanRecruiting
National Taiwan University Cancer Center (NTUCC) ( Site 3707)Taipei, TaiwanRecruiting
Tri-Service General Hospital ( Site 3708)Taipei, TaiwanRecruiting
Baskent University Dr. Turgut Noyan Research and Training Center ( Site 1812)Adana, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting
Adana Medical Park Seyhan Hastanesi ( Site 1827)Adana, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting
Ankara Atatürk Sanatoryum Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi ( Site 1825)Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting
Hacettepe Universite Hastaneleri ( Site 1810)Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting
Ankara Bilkent Şehir Hastanesi ( Site 1811)Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting
Liv Hospital Ankara ( Site 1828)Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting
Kartal Lütfi Kırdar Şehir Hastanesi ( Site 1826)Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting
İnönü Üniversitesi Turgut Özal Tıp Merkezi ( Site 1815)Malatya, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting
Mersin Sehir Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi ( Site 1824)Mersin, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting
Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital ( Site 1816)Rize, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting
Sakarya Egitim ve Arastırma Hastanesi ( Site 1817)Sakarya, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting
COMMUNAL NONPROFIT ENTERPRISE CLINICAL CENTER OF ONCOLOGY, HEMATOLOGY, TRANSPLANTOLOGY AND PALLIATI ( Site 1904)Cherkasy, Cherkasy Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
Regional Municipal Non-profit Enterprise "Bukovinian Clinical Oncology Center" ( Site 1909)Chernivtsi, Chernivetska Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
Medical Center "Mriya Med-Service" ( Site 1911)Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
Communal Non-Commercial Enterprise Prykarpatski Clinical Oncological Center of Ivano-Frankivsk Regio ( Site 1900)Ivano-Frankivsk, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
Private Enterprise Private Manufacturing Company Acinus-Medical and Diagnostic Centre ( Site 1916)Kropyvnytskyi, Kirovohrad Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
Ukrainian Center of Tomotherapy ( Site 1917)Kropyvnytskyi, Kirovohrad Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
Communal noncommercial enterprise of Lviv regional council "Lviv oncological regional therapeutical ( Site 1908)Lviv, Lviv Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
Lviv Territorial Medical Union Multidisciplinary Clinical Hospital ( Site 1902)Lviv, Lviv Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
Municipal non-profit enterprise'Odesa Regional Clinical Hospital'of Odesa Regional Council ( Site 1913)Odesa, Odesa Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
ME "Rivne Regional Antitumor Center" Rivne Regional Council ( Site 1912)Rivne, Rivne Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
Communal Noncommercial Enterprise "Podillia Regional Oncology Center Of Vinnytsia Regional Council" ( Site 1903)Vinnytsia, Vinnytsia Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
Municipal Enterprise "Volyn Regional Clinical Hospital" of Volyn Regional Council ( Site 1914)Lutsk, Volyn Oblast, UkraineRecruiting
Medical Center "Universal Clinic "Oberig" of Limited Liability Company "Kapytal" ( Site 1915)Kyiv, UkraineRecruiting
Kyiv City Clinical Oncology Center ( Site 1918)Kyiv, UkraineRecruiting
Shalimov Institute of Surgery and Transplantation ( Site 1907)Kyiv, UkraineRecruiting
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Charing Cross Hospital ( Site 2012)London, London, City of, United KingdomRecruiting
Queen Alexandra Hospital ( Site 2011)Portsmouth, United KingdomRecruiting
Study team and timeline
- Lead sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
- Study start
- Mar 18, 2026 Actual
- Primary completion
- Oct 26, 2039 Estimated
- Study completion
- Oct 26, 2039 Estimated
- First posted
- Feb 25, 2026 Actual
- Last updated
- Nov 10, 2026 Actual
Official study contacts
Official study title
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind Study of Adjuvant MK-1084 Plus Subcutaneous Pembrolizumab and Berahyaluronidase Alfa (MK-3475A) Versus Adjuvant Placebo Plus MK-3475A in Participants With Completely Resected Stage IIA-IIIB (N2), KRAS G12C-mutant Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Following Receipt of Either Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy or Adjuvant Chemotherapy (KANDLELIT-013)
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Retrieved: Nov 12, 2026 · Last registry update: Nov 10, 2026
