Melanoma
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-10-18Clinical Trial Update: Interleukin-7 in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma or Locally Advanced or Metastatic Kidney Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial of Interleukin-7 in patients with metastatic melanoma or renal cell carcinoma has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-10-16Clinical Trial Update: miRNA Machinery in Melanoma, Melanoma Metastases and Benign Melanocytic Naevi
A completed clinical trial examining the role of miRNA machinery in cutaneous melanoma, metastatic melanoma, and benign melanocytic nevi.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-10-10Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Toxicity Study of Vaccination for Advanced Metastatic Melanoma Patients [Phase 1, Phase 2]
This clinical trial update describes a vaccination therapy being evaluated for safety and toxicity in patients with advanced/metastatic mela…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-10-03Clinical Trial Update: In Vivo Confocal Microscopy for Pigmented Lesion Diagnosis [NA]
Clinical trial update noting completion of a study evaluating in vivo confocal microscopy for diagnosing pigmented skin lesions, including m…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-09-27Clinical Trial Update: Carboplatin and Paclitaxel With or Without Sorafenib Tosylate in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating carboplatin and paclitaxel with or without sorafenib tosylate in patients with unresectable stage III or stage IV m…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-09-26Clinical Trial Update: Stage IV Surgery Versus Best Medical Therapy [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial comparing surgery versus best medical therapy for stage IV resectable melanoma was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-09-25Clinical Trial Update: Post-Operative Adjuvant Radiotherapy With Concurrent Interferon-Alfa [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Update on a completed Phase 1/Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating post-operative adjuvant radiotherapy with concurrent Interferon-Alpha in mel…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-09-24Clinical Trial Update: Adenovirus CCL-21 Transduced MART-1/gp100/Tyrosinase/NY-ESO-1 Peptide-Pulsed Dendritic Cells Matured [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial of an Ad-CCL-21–transduced, peptide-pulsed dendritic cell vaccine targeting MART-1, gp100, tyrosinase, and NY-ESO-1 in melanom…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-09-24Clinical Trial Update: Temozolomide With or Without Radiation Therapy to the Brain in Treating Patients With Stage IV Melanoma That Is Metastatic to the Brain [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating temozolomide with or without brain radiation therapy in patients with stage IV melanoma that has metastasized to …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-09-19Clinical Trial Update: S0008: Chemotherapy Plus Biological Therapy in Treating Patients With Melanoma [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial (S0008) comparing chemotherapy plus biological therapy for melanoma has completed, with results posted in 2012.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-09-18Clinical Trial Update: Conformal Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Cancer Outside the Brain [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating conformal radiation therapy for metastatic cancers outside the brain was terminated, with results posted…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-09-07Clinical Trial Update: In-vivo Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging in Dermatooncology
This trial update discusses the use of in-vivo optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging to study dermatooncology lesions, including melano…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-09-03Clinical Trial Update: The Value of Preoperative Dynamic Lymphscintigraphy and Ultrasoundscanning, Eventually With FNA, for Identification of Malignant Sentinel Node(s) in Patients With Melanoma [NA]
Clinical trial update on using preoperative dynamic lymphoscintigraphy and ultrasound (with FNA if needed) to identify malignant sentinel ly…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-22Clinical Trial Update: S0508: Thalidomide and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Stage IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating thalidomide plus temozolomide for patients with stage IV melanoma that cannot be surgically removed has completed…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-22Clinical Trial Update: S9804: Vinorelbine in Treating Patients With Stage IV Melanoma [Phase 2]
SWOG's Phase 2 trial S9804 evaluated vinorelbine in patients with stage IV melanoma; the study is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-22Clinical Trial Update: Can We Miss Pigmented Lesions in Psoriasis Patients? [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial assessing detection of pigmented lesions in psoriasis patients; completed with results posted in 2012.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-20Clinical Trial Update: A Phase II Study of Isolated Hepatic Perfusion (IHP) in Patients With Ocular Melanoma [Phase 2]
Phase II study evaluating isolated hepatic perfusion for ocular melanoma has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-15Clinical Trial Update: Study of the Safety and Efficacy of MK-4827 Given With Temozolomide in Participants With Advanced Cancer (MK-4827-014 AM1) [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study evaluating MK-4827 in combination with temozolomide to assess safety and preliminary efficacy in adults with advanced cancers,…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-14Clinical Trial Update: Peptide Vaccination for Patients at High Risk for Recurrent Melanoma [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluated a peptide vaccine for patients at high risk of recurrent melanoma. The study is completed with results posted in 2…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-14Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of the Impact of Adjuvants Accompanying Peptide Immunization in High-Risk Melanoma [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating adjuvants accompanying peptide immunization in high-risk melanoma completed; results were posted in 2012.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-14Clinical Trial Update: Gene-Modified Lymphocytes, High-Dose Aldesleukin, and Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Progressive or Recurrent Metastatic Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial testing gene-modified lymphocytes with high-dose aldesleukin and a cancer vaccine in progressive or recurrent metastatic kidne…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-03Clinical Trial Update: Bortezomib and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Advanced Refractory Solid Tumors or Melanoma [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 study evaluated the combination of bortezomib and temozolomide in adults with advanced refractory solid tumors or melanoma; the …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-02Clinical Trial Update: Evaluating the Use of Fibrin Tissue Adhesive in Melanoma Patients [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluated the use of fibrin tissue adhesive in melanoma patients, sponsored by MD Anderson Cancer Center. The sni…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-07-30Clinical Trial Update: Taxotere/Temodar/Cisplatin Study in Melanoma Patients [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating the combination of Taxotere (docetaxel), Temodar (temozolomide), and cisplatin in patients with metastatic melano…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-07-24Clinical Trial Update: E7070 in Treating Patients With Stage IV Melanoma [Phase 2]
This clinical trial update concerns a Phase 2 study of E7070 in stage IV melanoma; the trial status is completed.