Scientists test Triple-Threat drug cocktail in fight against advanced skin cancer

NCT ID NCT01989585

Summary

This study is testing a new three-drug combination to see if it works better than the current two-drug standard for treating advanced melanoma with a specific BRAF gene mutation. The trial aims to find the safest dose and see if adding a third drug (navitoclax) helps shrink tumors more effectively. It is for adults whose cancer has spread or cannot be removed by surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

  • HaysMed

    Hays, Kansas, 67601, United States

  • Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • Lawrence Memorial Hospital

    Lawrence, Kansas, 66044, United States

  • Los Angeles General Medical Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85054, United States

  • Mayo Clinic in Arizona

    Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Mercy Hospital Pittsburg

    Pittsburg, Kansas, 66762, United States

  • Moffitt Cancer Center

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

  • Moffitt Cancer Center - McKinley Campus

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

  • NYP/Columbia University Medical Center/Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08903, United States

  • Salina Regional Health Center

    Salina, Kansas, 67401, United States

  • Siteman Cancer Center at Christian Hospital

    St Louis, Missouri, 63136, United States

  • Siteman Cancer Center at Saint Peters Hospital

    City of Saint Peters, Missouri, 63376, United States

  • Siteman Cancer Center at West County Hospital

    Creve Coeur, Missouri, 63141, United States

  • Siteman Cancer Center-South County

    St Louis, Missouri, 63129, United States

  • The University of Kansas Cancer Center - Olathe

    Olathe, Kansas, 66061, United States

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

  • UC Irvine Health/Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Aventura

    Aventura, Florida, 33180, United States

  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Coral Gables

    Coral Gables, Florida, 33146, United States

  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Deerfield Beach

    Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33442, United States

  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Kendall

    Miami, Florida, 33176, United States

  • UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at Plantation

    Plantation, Florida, 33324, United States

  • UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

  • USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

  • USC Norris Oncology/Hematology-Newport Beach

    Newport Beach, California, 92663, United States

  • University Health Truman Medical Center

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States

  • University of California Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

  • University of Iowa/Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Kansas Cancer Center

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

  • University of Kansas Cancer Center - Lee's Summit

    Lee's Summit, Missouri, 64064, United States

  • University of Kansas Cancer Center - North

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64154, United States

  • University of Kansas Cancer Center at North Kansas City Hospital

    North Kansas City, Missouri, 64116, United States

  • University of Kansas Cancer Center-Overland Park

    Overland Park, Kansas, 66210, United States

  • University of Kansas Clinical Research Center

    Fairway, Kansas, 66205, United States

  • University of Kansas Health System Saint Francis Campus

    Topeka, Kansas, 66606, United States

  • University of Kansas Hospital-Indian Creek Campus

    Overland Park, Kansas, 66211, United States

  • University of Kansas Hospital-Westwood Cancer Center

    Westwood, Kansas, 66205, United States

  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-Sylvester Cancer Center

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

Conditions

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