New Two-Drug attack on Tough-to-Treat skin cancer

NCT ID NCT03131908

Summary

This study is testing whether adding an experimental pill called GSK2636771 to an approved immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) can help control advanced melanoma that has not responded to prior treatment and has a specific genetic feature called PTEN loss. The main goals are to find a safe dose for the combination and see if it shrinks tumors. The study will include up to 41 adults with this specific type of advanced melanoma.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

Conditions

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