Melanoma combo trial halted early: did radiation boost immunotherapy?

NCT ID NCT02562625

First seen May 01, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested whether adding radiotherapy to the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab could better control advanced melanoma than pembrolizumab alone. It involved 17 adults with stage III or IV melanoma that had spread. The trial was terminated early, so results are limited.

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Locations

  • Royal Marsden

    London, United Kingdom

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