ADVANCED MELANOMA
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RNA vaccine shows promise in advanced melanoma trial
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ CompletedThis study tested a new RNA cancer vaccine in 119 people with advanced melanoma. The vaccine was designed to train the immune system to attack four proteins found on melanoma cells. The main goal was to check the vaccine's safety and find the best dose, while also looking for sig…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BioNTech SE • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Triple immunotherapy cocktail tested in advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested an experimental drug called APX005M added to two standard immunotherapies (nivolumab and ipilimumab) in 26 people with advanced melanoma or kidney cancer who had not received prior immune therapy. The main goals were to check safety and find the best…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for hard-to-treat skin cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called LBL-007 combined with two other medicines (toripalimab and axitinib) in 79 people with advanced melanoma that could not be removed by surgery or had spread. The main goals were to check safety and find the best dose. Researchers als…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Leads Biolabs Co.,Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to tame advanced melanoma
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested whether adding a TNF-blocking drug (infliximab or certolizumab) to standard immunotherapy (nivolumab and ipilimumab) is safe for people with advanced melanoma that has spread. The main goal was to find the best dose and check for serious side effects…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat melanoma
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of two oral drugs, trametinib and ceritinib, in 27 people with advanced melanoma that had stopped responding to prior treatments. The main goals were to find a safe dose and see if the combination could shrink tumors. The study is compl…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Double-Drug attack shows promise against advanced melanoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding lenvatinib to pembrolizumab works better than pembrolizumab alone for people with advanced melanoma that hasn't been treated yet. About 674 adults with stage III or IV melanoma took part. The goal was to see if the combination helps people live lo…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for advanced melanoma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding a personalized cancer vaccine (RO7198457) to the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab works better than pembrolizumab alone for people with advanced melanoma that hasn't been treated before. The trial involved 131 participants and measured how long th…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New injection attacks tumors from inside out
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested an experimental drug called CyPep-1, injected directly into tumors, either alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab. The study involved 60 adults with advanced solid cancers that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cytovation AS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for advanced skin cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding lenvatinib to pembrolizumab works better than pembrolizumab alone for people with advanced melanoma who haven't had prior treatment. It involved 131 Chinese participants with stage III or IV melanoma that could not be removed by surgery. The goal …
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Could your own immune cells beat advanced melanoma?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tested a new treatment called GC101 TIL for people with advanced melanoma that has not responded to standard therapies. The treatment uses immune cells taken from the patient's own tumor, grown in a lab, and then given back to the patient. The study enrolled 18 partici…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Juncell Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Tiny study tests Tumor-Injected drug plus immunotherapy for tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug called CyPep-1, injected directly into tumors, combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in 6 people with advanced head and neck cancer, melanoma, or triple-negative breast cancer. The main goal was to check safety and side …
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cytovation AS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New combo shot aims to reignite immune attack on tough melanoma
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a combination of an injected drug (LTX-315) and an intravenous immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) in 23 people with advanced melanoma that no longer responded to standard PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors or slo…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Lytix Biopharma AS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Nurse video visits help cancer patients after hospital discharge
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a program called CONTINUUM, where advanced cancer patients had a video visit with an oncology nurse within three days of leaving the hospital. The goal was to help patients feel more confident managing their health and improve communication with their care team.…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New platform aims to unlock secrets of advanced melanoma
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study involved 116 people with advanced melanoma. Researchers aimed to create a platform that goes beyond standard genetic testing to deeply profile tumors using advanced molecular technologies. The goal was to discover new biomarkers and help doctors make better t…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Sponsor: Reinhard Dummer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Can a simple blood test predict immunotherapy results for melanoma patients?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study involved 60 people with advanced melanoma who were already scheduled to receive immunotherapy drugs. Researchers collected blood samples and, when possible, tumor samples before and during treatment to look for biological markers that might predict whether the treatmen…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Can a blood test predict who will respond to melanoma immunotherapy?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examined blood and tumor samples from 25 people with advanced melanoma who were starting standard pembrolizumab treatment. Researchers looked at T cells—key immune cells—to find patterns that might predict whether the therapy works. The goal is to better understand why…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Cancer moonshot study banks tissue to unlock genetic secrets
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study collected blood and tumor tissue from 64 patients with advanced cancers (like melanoma, breast, lung, and kidney cancer) to study genetic changes and treatment resistance. The samples are stored for future research, including genomic analysis. No new treatmen…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Researchers test if time to next treatment can replace survival as a cancer trial endpoint
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 631 advanced melanoma patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Researchers wanted to see if the time until a patient needs their next treatment or dies (TNT-D) is a good stand-in for overall survival. The goal was to find a quicker way to measure h…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Sponsor: Institut Bergonié • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New PET scan tracks immune response in melanoma patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a special PET/CT imaging agent, Zirconium Zr 89 Crefmirlimab Berdoxam, to see if it can measure immune activity in tumors of patients with advanced melanoma. Six adults on immunotherapy plus hydroxychloroquine received scans before and after starting…
Matched conditions: ADVANCED MELANOMA
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:20 UTC