Clinical trials: Melanoma Stage III
Malignant Melanoma
Vaccine Therapy for Patients With Stage III Melanoma
This is a Phase 3 study in patients with melanoma that has spread to the lymph nodes (stage III), and who have had all of their cancer surgically removed.
- Trial name
- NCT00052130
- Testing
- CancerVax vaccine (CANVAXIN)
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 1,118 people
- Sponsor
- CancerVax Corporation
Melanoma
An Investigational Immuno-therapy Study of Nivolumab Combined With Ipilimumab Compared to Nivolumab by Itself After Complete Surgical Removal of Stage IIIb/c/d or Stage IV Melanoma
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an investigational immunotherapy Nivolumab, when combined with Ipilimumab, is more effective than Nivolumab by itself, in delaying the return of cancer in patients who have had a…
- Trial name
- CheckMate 915 (NCT03068455)
- Testing
- nivolumab, ipilimumab
- Where
- 124 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 1,844 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Melanoma (Skin)
Vaccine Therapy Compared With Interferon Alfa in Treating Patients With Stage III Melanoma
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a person's melanoma cells may make the body build an immune response to kill tumor cells. Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of the cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003715
- Testing
- BCG vaccine, autologous tumor cell vaccine, recombinant interferon alfa
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 425 people
- Sponsor
- AVAX Technologies