Vaccine Therapy Using Melanoma Peptides for Cytotoxic T Cells and Helper T Cells in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

NCT00071981 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 175

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Summary

RATIONALE: Vaccines made from peptides may make the body build an immune response to kill tumor cells.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase II trial is studying four different vaccines using melanoma peptides from cytotoxic T cells and helper T cells to see how well they work in treating patients with metastatic melanoma.

Conditions

  • Melanoma (Skin)

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

incomplete Freund's adjuvant

Given by injection

BIOLOGICAL

melanoma helper peptide vaccine

Given by injection

BIOLOGICAL

multi-epitope melanoma peptide vaccine

Given by injection

BIOLOGICAL

sargramostim

Given by injection

BIOLOGICAL

tetanus peptide melanoma vaccine

Given by injection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Craig L. Slingluff, MD · University of Virginia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-05-09
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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