New hope for advanced melanoma: experimental combo enters late-stage trial
NCT ID NCT06697301
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether adding an experimental drug (EIK1001) to standard immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) helps people with advanced melanoma live longer without their cancer growing. About 740 adults with stage 3 or 4 melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery will receive either the combination or a placebo plus pembrolizumab. The main goals are to see if the new combo improves survival and slows cancer progression.
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Locations
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A Paré
RECRUITINGBoulogne, Boulogne, 92104, France
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Aalborg University Hospital
RECRUITINGAalborg, Nord Jutland, 9000, Denmark
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Aarhus Universitetshospital
RECRUITINGAarhus, Central Jutland, 8200, Denmark
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Abraham Oncology
RECRUITINGRichards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 3900, South Africa
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Algemeen Ziekenhuis Groeninge - Campus Kennedylaan
RECRUITINGKortrijk, West-Vlaanderen, 8500, Belgium
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Auckland City Hospital
RECRUITINGAuckland, New Zealand, 1023, New Zealand
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Belfast City Hospital, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
RECRUITINGBelfast, Belfast, BT9 7AB, United Kingdom
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Bioresearch Partner
RECRUITINGHialeah, Florida, 33013, United States
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CHU Lille
RECRUITINGPolonovski, Lille Cedex, 59037, France
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CHU Rouen
RECRUITINGRouen, Rouen, 76031, France
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Cancer Care Wollongong
RECRUITINGWollongong, New South Wales, 2500, Australia
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Cancercare Port Elizabeth - Langenhoven Drive Oncology Centre
RECRUITINGPort Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, 6045, South Africa
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Cape Town Oncology Trials
RECRUITINGCape Town, Western Cape, 7570, South Africa
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Centre Hospitalier Lyon-Sud
RECRUITINGPierre-Bénite, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 69495, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Nice
RECRUITINGNice, PACA, 06200, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes
RECRUITINGLa Tronche, Isère, 38700, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Universite Catholique de Louvain - Site Godinne
RECRUITINGYvoir, Namur, B-5530, Belgium
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Charite Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology
RECRUITINGBerlin, State of Berlin, 10115, Germany
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Christchurch Public Hospital
RECRUITINGChristchurch, Christchurch, 8011, New Zealand
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Clinica Oncologia Delle Marche
RECRUITINGAncona, The Marches, 60126, Italy
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Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc
RECRUITINGBrussels, Brussels Capital, 1200, Belgium
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Curo Oncology
RECRUITINGPretoria, Pretoria, 0084, South Africa
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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Drammen Hospital
RECRUITINGDrammen, Oslofjord, 3004, Norway
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Eastern Health
RECRUITINGBox Hill, Victoria, 3128, Australia
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Elbe Kliniken Stade-Buxtehude
RECRUITINGBuxtehude, Lower Saxony, 21614, Germany
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Ella Lemelbaum Institute for Immuno-Oncology and Melanoma
RECRUITINGRamat Gan, Ramat Gan, 5262100, Israel
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Fachklinik Hornheide
RECRUITINGMünster, 48157, Germany
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Gabrail Cancer Center Research LLC
RECRUITINGCanton, Ohio, 44718, United States
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Genesis Cancer and Blood Institute
RECRUITINGHot Springs, Arkansas, 71913, United States
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GenesisCare Madrid - Hospital San Francisco de Asís
RECRUITINGMadrid, Madrid, 28002, Spain
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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
RECRUITINGLondon, England, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
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Gävle Sjukhus
RECRUITINGGävle, Gävleborg County, 801 88, Sweden
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H. Germans Trias I Pujol (ICO-Badalona)
RECRUITINGBadalona, Badalona, 08916, Spain
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HM CIOCC
RECRUITINGMadrid, Madrid, 28050, Spain
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Helios Clinical Research
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90015, United States
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Helsinki University Hospital
RECRUITINGHelsinki, Uusimaa, 00029, Finland
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Hospital 12 de Octubre
RECRUITINGUsera, Madrid, 28031, Spain
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Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón
RECRUITINGMadrid, Madrid, 28007, Spain
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Hospital Regional Universitario
RECRUITINGMálaga, Malaga, 29011, Spain
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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Hospital Saint Andre
RECRUITINGBordeaux, 33075, France
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Hospital Universitari Dexeus
RECRUITINGBarcelona, Barcelona, 08028, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti
RECRUITINGLugo, Galicia, 27003, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria
RECRUITINGMálaga, Málaga, 29010, Spain
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Hospital da Luz Lisboa
RECRUITINGLisbon, Lisbon District, 1500-650, Portugal
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Humanitas Gavazzeni Bergamo
RECRUITINGBergamo, Province of Bergamo, 24125, Italy
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Hôpital Bichat AP-HP Université Paris Cité
RECRUITINGParis, Paris, 75018, France
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Hôpital La Timone
RECRUITINGMarseille, Marseille, 13385, France
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ICO Saint Herblain
RECRUITINGSaint-Herblain, Pays de la Loire Region, 44800, France
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INCLIVA Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria
RECRUITINGValencia, Valencia, 46010, Spain
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IPO Lisboa
RECRUITINGLisbon, Lisbon District, 1099-023, Portugal
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IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele
RECRUITINGMilan, Milano, 20132, Italy
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IVO - Fundacion Instituto Valenciano de Oncologia
RECRUITINGValencia, Valencia, 46009, Spain
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Icon Cancer Centre Chermside
RECRUITINGChermside, Queensland, 4032, Australia
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Institut Català d'Oncologia Girona (ICO Girona)
RECRUITINGGirona, Girona, 17007, Spain
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Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers
RECRUITINGChandler, Arizona, 85224, United States
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Johannes Wesling Klinikum Minden
RECRUITINGMinden, North Rhine-Westphalia, 32429, Germany
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Kantonsspital Graubünden
RECRUITINGChur, Chur, 7000, Switzerland
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Karolinska University Hospital
RECRUITINGStockholm, Södermanland County, 17176, Sweden
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Klinik für Dermatologie, Venerologie und Allergologie
RECRUITINGWürzburg, Bavaria, 97080, Germany
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Kyungpook National University Chilgok Hospital
RECRUITINGBuk-Gu, Daegu, 41404, South Korea
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Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Cancer Research Institute
RECRUITINGWarsaw, Warsaw, 02-781, Poland
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Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute
RECRUITINGBrno, Brno, 65653, Czechia
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Mazowiecki Szpital Wojewódzki, Siedlckie Centrum Onkologii
RECRUITINGSiedlce, Siedlce, 08-110, Poland
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MidAmerica Cancer Care
RECRUITINGKansas City, Missouri, 64132, United States
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Military Medical Academy- Department of Oncology
RECRUITINGBelgrade, Belgrade, 11000, Serbia
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National Institute of Oncology
RECRUITINGBudapest, Budapest, 1122, Hungary
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Nordland Hospital Trust
RECRUITINGBodø, Bodø, N-8005, Norway
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Oslo University Hospital - The Norwegian Radium Hospital
RECRUITINGOslo, Oslo, 0310, Norway
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Oulu University Hospital
RECRUITINGOulu, Oulu, 90230, Finland
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Peninsula and South Eastern Haematology and Oncology Group
RECRUITINGFrankston, Victoria, 3199, Australia
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Prezychodnia Lekarska KOMED Roman Karaszewski
RECRUITINGKonin, Konin, 62-500, Poland
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Providence Medical Foundation
RECRUITINGSanta Rosa, California, 95403, United States
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Rabin Medical Center
RECRUITINGPetah Tikva, Petach Tikva, 4941492, Israel
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San Pedro de Alcántara Hospital
RECRUITINGCáceres, Cáceres, 10003, Spain
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Sarah Cannon Research Institute London
RECRUITINGLondon, England, W1G6AD, United Kingdom
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Seoul National University Hospital
RECRUITINGJongno-gu, Seoul, 03080, South Korea
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Soroka medical center
RECRUITINGBeersheba, Be'er Sheva, 8410101, Israel
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Southern Adelaide Local Health Network Incorporated Flinders Medical Centre
RECRUITINGBedford Park, South Australia, 5042, Australia
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Sunnybrook Research Ins<tute
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada
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TASK Eden
RECRUITINGGeorge Central, Western Cape, 6530, South Africa
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Tampere University Hospital
RECRUITINGTampere, Pirkanmaa, 33521, Finland
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Tel Aviv Medical Center
RECRUITINGTel Aviv, Tel Aviv, 6423906, Israel
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The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
RECRUITINGBethesda, Maryland, 20817, United States
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The Medical Oncology Centre of Rosebank
RECRUITINGSaxonwold, Gauteng, 2196, South Africa
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UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central
RECRUITINGColorado Springs, Colorado, 80909, United States
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UOC Immunoterapia Oncologica
RECRUITINGSiena, Tuscany, 53100, Italy
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Universitaetsklinikum Tuebingen (UKT)
RECRUITINGTübingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, 72076, Germany
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Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen
RECRUITINGEdegem, Antwerpen, 2650, Belgium
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Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven - Campus Gasthuisberg
RECRUITINGLeuven, Vlaams Brabant, 3000, Belgium
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Universitat Leipzig
RECRUITINGSaxony, Leipzig, 04103, Germany
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University Hospital Hradec Kralove
RECRUITINGSokolov, Hradce Kralove, 50009, Czechia
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University Hospital Southampton
RECRUITINGSouthampton, Hampshire, SO32 2DA, United Kingdom
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University Hospital of Jerez
RECRUITINGJerez de La Frontera (Cádiz), Jerez de La Frontera (Cádiz), 11407, Spain
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University of Mainz Medical Center
RECRUITINGMainz, RLP, 55131, Germany
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center(UPMC)-Hillman Cancer Center
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States
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University of Pretoria, Steve Biko Academic Hospital
RECRUITINGPretoria, Gauteng, 0002, South Africa
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University of Pécs
RECRUITINGPécs, 7632, Hungary
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Universitätsklinik Hamburg Eppendorf
RECRUITINGMartinsried, Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, 20246, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Graz
RECRUITINGGraz, Styria, 8036, Austria
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Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein - Campus Kiel
RECRUITINGKiel, Schleswig-Holstein, 24105, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein - Campus Lübeck
RECRUITINGLübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, 23538, Germany
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Universitätsmedizin Mannheim
RECRUITINGMannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, 68167, Germany
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Universitätsspital Zürich
RECRUITINGZurich, Canton of Zurich, 8091, Switzerland
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Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne
RECRUITINGGdansk, Gdańsk, 80-952, Poland
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Vall d' Hebron Institute of Oncology
RECRUITINGBarcelona, Barcelona, 08035, Spain
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Vitaz Primary Location
RECRUITINGSint-Niklaas, 9100, Belgium
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Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
RECRUITINGSt Louis, Missouri, 63108, United States
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