Small study aims to predict immunotherapy success in melanoma

NCT ID NCT03356470

First seen Jan 30, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study looked at 5 people with advanced melanoma to find markers that show if immunotherapy is working. Researchers used special PET scans and took blood and tumor samples before and during treatment with drugs like nivolumab or pembrolizumab. The goal was to see if changes in these markers could predict how well the tumor responds.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center

    Madison, Wisconsin, 53792, United States

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