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A Study of Subcutaneous (SC) Pembrolizumab Coformulated With Berahyaluronidase Alfa (MK-3475A) vs Intravenous Pembrolizumab in Adult Participants With Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) (MK-3475A-D77) · Source last updated 2026-08-26

Results reported by the registry submitting party. Population, time horizon, units and missing values must be read together.

Adverse events occurred during the study; they are not necessarily caused by treatment. Serious events are not interchangeable with severe/grade 3–4 events. These safety populations may differ from efficacy populations.

Collection time frame
Up to approximately 16 months
Other-event reporting threshold
5%

All-Cause Mortality includes all randomized participants. Serious and Other adverse events (AEs) include all randomized participants who received ≥1 dose of study drug. Per protocol, disease progression of cancer under study was not considered an AE unless considered related to study treatment. Thus, MedDRA preferred terms "Neoplasm progression", "Malignant neoplasm progression" \& "Disease progression" not related to study treatment are excluded as AEs. Data are reported by treatment received.

Participants affected / participants at risk, as reported
Safety groupSerious eventsOther eventsDeaths
Arm 1: Pembrolizumab Formulated With Berahyaluronidase Alfa + Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy

Participants with treatment-naïve metastatic NSCLC receive 790 mg of Pembrolizumab Formulated With Berahyaluronidase Alfa via subcutaneous (SC) injection on Day 1 of each 6-week cycle for 18 cycles (up to approximately 108 weeks) in combination with platinum doublet chemotherapy.

98 / 251236 / 25161 / 251
Arm 2: Pembrolizumab + Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy

Participants with treatment-naïve metastatic NSCLC receive 400 mg pembrolizumab intravenous (IV) infusion in combination with platinum doublet chemotherapy.

51 / 126123 / 12637 / 126

Group identifiers: EG000: Arm 1: Pembrolizumab Formulated With Berahyaluronidase Alfa + Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy · EG001: Arm 2: Pembrolizumab + Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy

Serious adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      3
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      6
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      6
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      10
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      10
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      2
    term
    Febrile neutropenia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      0
    term
    Leukopenia
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      7
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      8
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      2
    term
    Neutropenia
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      10
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      11
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      3
    term
    Thrombocytopenia
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      1
    term
    Atrial fibrillation
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      0
    term
    Cardiac arrest
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      1
    term
    Cardiac failure
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      0
    term
    Cardiac failure congestive
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      1
    term
    Coronary artery disease
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      0
    term
    Supraventricular tachycardia
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Endocrine disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      2
    term
    Adrenal insufficiency

Other reported adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      146
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      220
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      85
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      111
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      74
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      192
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      33
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      95
    term
    Leukopenia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      105
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      230
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      40
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      91
    term
    Neutropenia
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      71
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      126
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      35
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      62
    term
    Thrombocytopenia
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Endocrine disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      20
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      20
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      6
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      6
    term
    Hyperthyroidism
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Endocrine disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      35
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      35
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      15
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      15
    term
    Hypothyroidism
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      35
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      41
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      23
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      28
    term
    Constipation
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      36
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      45
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      17
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      22
    term
    Diarrhoea
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      63
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      83
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      30
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      38
    term
    Nausea
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      23
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      30
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      8
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      9
    term
    Vomiting
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      24
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      24
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      16
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      18
    term
    Asthenia
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      14
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      14
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      2
    term
    Chest pain
Complete source fields
description
All-Cause Mortality includes all randomized participants. Serious and Other adverse events (AEs) include all randomized participants who received ≥1 dose of study drug. Per protocol, disease progression of cancer under study was not considered an AE unless considered related to study treatment. Thus, MedDRA preferred terms "Neoplasm progression", "Malignant neoplasm progression" \& "Disease progression" not related to study treatment are excluded as AEs. Data are reported by treatment received.
event Groups
  1. deaths Num Affected
    61
    deaths Num At Risk
    251
    description
    Participants with treatment-naïve metastatic NSCLC receive 790 mg of Pembrolizumab Formulated With Berahyaluronidase Alfa via subcutaneous (SC) injection on Day 1 of each 6-week cycle for 18 cycles (up to approximately 108 weeks) in combination with platinum doublet chemotherapy.
    id
    EG000
    other Num Affected
    236
    other Num At Risk
    251
    serious Num Affected
    98
    serious Num At Risk
    251
    title
    Arm 1: Pembrolizumab Formulated With Berahyaluronidase Alfa + Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy
  2. deaths Num Affected
    37
    deaths Num At Risk
    126
    description
    Participants with treatment-naïve metastatic NSCLC receive 400 mg pembrolizumab intravenous (IV) infusion in combination with platinum doublet chemotherapy.
    id
    EG001
    other Num Affected
    123
    other Num At Risk
    126
    serious Num Affected
    51
    serious Num At Risk
    126
    title
    Arm 2: Pembrolizumab + Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy
frequency Threshold
5
other Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      146
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      220
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      85
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      111
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      74
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      192
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      33
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      95
    term
    Leukopenia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      105
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      230
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      40
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      91
    term
    Neutropenia
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      71
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      126
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      35
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      62
    term
    Thrombocytopenia
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Endocrine disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      20
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      20
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      6
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      6
    term
    Hyperthyroidism
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Endocrine disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      35
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      35
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      15
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      15
    term
    Hypothyroidism
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      35
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      41
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      23
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      28
    term
    Constipation
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      36
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      45
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      17
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      22
    term
    Diarrhoea
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      63
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      83
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      30
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      38
    term
    Nausea
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      23
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      30
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      8
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      9
    term
    Vomiting
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      24
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      24
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      16
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      18
    term
    Asthenia
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      14
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      14
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      2
    term
    Chest pain
serious Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      3
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      6
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      6
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      10
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      10
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      2
    term
    Febrile neutropenia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      0
    term
    Leukopenia
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      7
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      8
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      2
    term
    Neutropenia
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      10
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      11
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      3
    term
    Thrombocytopenia
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      1
    term
    Atrial fibrillation
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      0
    term
    Cardiac arrest
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      1
    term
    Cardiac failure
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      0
    term
    Cardiac failure congestive
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      1
    term
    Coronary artery disease
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      0
    term
    Supraventricular tachycardia
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Endocrine disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 27.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      251
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      126
      num Events
      2
    term
    Adrenal insufficiency
time Frame
Up to approximately 16 months

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