MELANOMA

This study tested whether adding timolol gel to pulsed dye laser treatment could improve results for port wine stains on children's faces. Twenty-five children aged 6 months to 18 years were enrolled, but the study was stopped early. The goal was to see if the combination led to …

This early-stage study tested a new drug called CLN-617, alone or with the immunotherapy Keytruda, in 23 adults with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to standard treatments. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose. However, the trial was terminated, so fu…

This study tested a new combination treatment for people with advanced melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread. The combination included an experimental drug injected into tumors (CMP-001) plus an immunotherapy given through a vein (nivolumab). It was compared to…

This study tested two different proton therapy schedules for people with large choroidal melanomas (eye cancer) that would normally require removal of the eye. The goal was to see if a gentler radiation schedule could control the tumor and avoid severe side effects, allowing pati…

This study tested a combination of two drugs, pembrolizumab and lenvatinib, in 18 adults with melanoma or kidney cancer that had spread to the brain. Participants had already received anti-PD-1/PD-L1 therapy. The goal was to see if the drug combo could shrink or eliminate brain t…

This early-stage trial tested a combination of an experimental fusion protein (hu14.18-IL2), radiation, and two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) in people with advanced melanoma that couldn't be surgically removed. The goal was to find the safest dose and check for …

This early-phase study tested a new drug called PF-08046032, given alone or with another drug (sasanlimab), in adults with advanced lymphomas or solid tumors like lung cancer and melanoma. The trial aimed to check safety and find the right dose, but it was terminated early after …

This phase II trial tested whether adding radiotherapy to the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab could better control advanced melanoma than pembrolizumab alone. Only 17 people took part before the study was stopped early. The goal was to see if radiation could trigger an 'abscopal…

This study tested a combination of two drugs, ipilimumab and epacadostat, in people with advanced melanoma that could not be removed by surgery or had spread. The goal was to see if adding epacadostat to standard treatment improved survival. However, the study was stopped early f…

This early-stage trial tested an oral drug called TNO155, alone or with another drug (nazartinib), in 227 adults with advanced solid tumors like lung cancer, melanoma, and head/neck cancer. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. The study was terminated early,…

This early-stage study tested a new drug combination (MGN1703 plus ipilimumab) in people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to find the safest dose of MGN1703 when given with ipilimumab. The study was stopped early, bu…

This early-phase trial tested a new drug called nanrilkefusp alfa, which helps activate immune cells, both alone and combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab. It included 115 people with various advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The st…

This early-phase study tested a new drug called PF-07921585, given alone or with another drug (sasanlimab), in adults with advanced solid tumors like lung, bladder, kidney, melanoma, head & neck, or colorectal cancer. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose. Only 4 p…

This early-stage study tested a new drug called PF-08046031 in 11 adults with advanced melanoma or other solid tumors that had spread or had no standard treatment options. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and side effects. The trial was terminated early, so its findin…

This phase II trial tested the drug imatinib in 13 adults with metastatic ocular melanoma, a rare eye cancer that has spread. The goal was to see if imatinib could stop tumor growth for at least 3 months. The trial was terminated early, so the results are limited and it is unclea…

This study tested whether a three-drug combination (encorafenib, binimetinib, and pembrolizumab) works better than a two-drug combo (ipilimumab and nivolumab) for people with advanced melanoma that has a BRAF mutation and has already been treated with anti-PD-1 therapy. The trial…

This early-phase trial tested an oral drug called DCC-3084, alone or with other cancer treatments, in 29 people with advanced solid tumors that have MAPK pathway mutations (like certain lung, pancreatic, or skin cancers). The study aimed to find safe doses and see if tumors shrin…

This study tested a surgical method to prevent lymphedema (arm swelling) in people having lymph nodes removed for breast cancer or melanoma. The technique, called axillary reverse mapping with lympho-venous bypass, aims to preserve arm drainage while removing cancer-affected node…

This study tested a biosimilar (JPB898) against the original immunotherapy Opdivo, both combined with Yervoy, in 52 adults with advanced melanoma that could not be surgically removed. The goal was to see if the biosimilar works just as well. However, the trial was terminated earl…

This study tested an experimental drug called vobramitamab duocarmazine in people with advanced prostate cancer and other solid tumors that stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. The trial was terminat…

This early-phase trial tested the safety and dosing of a new drug called modakafusp alfa, given alone or with pembrolizumab, in adults with advanced solid tumors or melanoma. The study aimed to find the highest safe dose and check for side effects. It was terminated early, so res…

This study tested whether combining two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and relatlimab) works better than nivolumab alone to keep melanoma from returning after surgical removal. It involved over 1,000 adults and teens with stage III or IV melanoma that had been completely removed.…

This study tested whether taking a pill containing gut bacteria (EDP1503) could help the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) work better in people with advanced melanoma. The trial included two groups: those who had never received anti-PD1 therapy and those whose cancer h…

This early-phase trial tested whether giving the immunotherapy drug STI-3031 directly into the lymph nodes or vessels (using a special device) is safe for people with in-transit melanoma, a type of skin cancer that spreads through lymph channels. Only 3 people took part before th…

This early-phase trial tested a new treatment called BT-001, a virus designed to infect and kill cancer cells, given alone or with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab. The study involved 31 people with advanced solid tumors like melanoma, lung cancer, or sarcoma that had spread.…

This study tested a new drug combination for people with metastatic melanoma (skin cancer that has spread). The goal was to find a safe dose of an experimental drug (APX005M) injected directly into tumors, combined with an approved immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) given through the …

This early-stage study tested a new drug called BDC-3042, alone or with another drug (cemiplimab), in 17 people with advanced cancers like breast, kidney, ovarian, head and neck, colorectal, lung, or melanoma. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose. The study w…

This study tested a drug called niraparib in 22 adults with advanced solid tumors (like breast, lung, or pancreatic cancer) that have a specific genetic change called a PALB2 mutation. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. The study was stoppe…

This study tested a combination of three drugs (azacitidine, pembrolizumab, and epacadostat) in 70 people with advanced solid tumors, including lung and colorectal cancers. The goal was to see if the combination was safe and could shrink tumors. However, the trial was terminated …

This early-stage study tested a new drug called HFB301001 in 31 adults with advanced solid tumors (like sarcoma, kidney cancer, or melanoma) that had not responded to prior treatments. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. The study was terminated, …

This study tested whether adding an immune-boosting drug (NT-I7) to a standard immunotherapy (atezolizumab) could help people with advanced skin cancers like melanoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. The trial included 31 adults whose cancer had not responded …

This phase 2 trial tested the drug tovorafenib (DAY101) in 23 people aged 12 and older with recurrent or progressive solid tumors that have specific genetic changes in the MAPK pathway. The goal was to see how many patients' tumors shrank or disappeared. The study was terminated …

This phase 3 study tested whether adding an immunotherapy drug (spartalizumab) to two targeted therapy drugs (dabrafenib and trametinib) works better than the targeted drugs alone for people with advanced BRAF V600 mutant melanoma. The trial enrolled 568 participants but was term…

This early-stage trial tested a new drug, PF-07820435, alone or with another immunotherapy (sasanlimab) in 9 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, skin, or kidney cancer. The main goals were to check safety and find the right dose. The study was terminated early, so result…

This study tested whether a device called the Sklip System, which uses artificial intelligence, could help people at home decide if a mole might be skin cancer. Only one person took part before the study was stopped early. The goal was to see if the AI could match or beat standar…

This phase 3 trial tested a vaccine called POL-103A (Seviprotimut-L) in 504 people with high-risk melanoma who had just had surgery. The goal was to see if the vaccine could prevent the cancer from coming back. However, the study was terminated early, so it is not known whether t…

This early-stage study tested whether inhaling the cancer drug afatinib works as well as taking it by mouth. Four healthy adult smokers received both forms in separate sessions to compare drug levels in the blood and lungs. The study was terminated early, so the findings are limi…

This study followed 28 adults with liver, colorectal, melanoma, or kidney cancers who received high-dose radiation therapy. Researchers collected blood samples before, during, and after treatment to track immune cells and other markers. The goal was to learn how the immune system…

This observational registry aims to learn about the health, wellbeing, and needs of people who were diagnosed with cancer between ages 18 and 39. Participants complete surveys every 6 to 12 months about anxiety, depression, social support, and financial distress. The registry als…