Adding Lenvatinib to Pembro Ups PFS in Head and Neck Cancer

Published Date: 23 Mar 2026

In a new trial, patients with PD-L1 CPS ≥ 1 HNSCC were randomly assigned 1:1 to receive 20 mg/d lenvatinib orally plus pembrolizumab 200 mg intravenously or placebo orally once daily plus pembrolizumab 200 mg intravenously.

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