New drug combo targets melanoma brain metastases in early trial

NCT ID NCT05026983

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study tests two drugs, binimetinib and encorafenib, in people with advanced melanoma that has spread to the brain. The drugs block enzymes that help cancer cells grow. The goal is to see if this combination can control the disease and improve survival. About 35 adults with a specific gene mutation (BRAF V600) will take part.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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