Effects of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors on Coronary Microvasculature
This is an observational study that includes patients with breast cancer or non-small cell lung cancer who will be treated with immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy. The investigators will use echocardiograms, blood draws, and PET stress tests to understand how ICI therapy affects the heart and circulatory system.
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This describes the study’s primary purpose.
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Checked against the public recordLast updated Oct 5, 2026 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
The study is underway but is not accepting new participants.
Observational
Locations may change over time.
Study sponsor
What this study is about
- Purpose
- Not specified
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
- Interventions being studied
- Not specified
How this study is categorized
These labels come from structured fields and exact terms in the public record.
Who may be able to participate
The sponsor separates these requirements into two groups. You do not need to interpret them alone—use them to guide a conversation with the study team.
- ≥18 years of age
- Either diagnosis of breast cancer with plan for treatment according to the Keynote 522 regimen or non-small-cell lung cancer planned for neoadjuvant treatment that includes pembrolizumab
- Able to provide written informed consent
- Pregnant or breast-feeding:
- Prior treatment with ICI therapy.
- Vulnerable patients, including pregnant women and prisoners
- Absolute Contraindication to rest/vasodilator stress PET/CT
Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.
U.S. locations
- Abramson Cancer Center at University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Source and freshness
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