Pegylated Interferon-alpha-2a in Patients With Malignant Melanoma Stage IIA-IIIB

NCT00204529 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 901

Last updated 2017-05-03

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of adjuvant treatment with pegylated interferon-α-2a (PEG-IFN) vs. 'low dose' interferon-α-2a in patients with malignant melanoma in stage IIA (T3a) - IIIB.

A total of 880 will be randomized up to three months after first surgical management of their melanoma to either: PEG-IFN-α-2a or low-dose interferon-α-2a.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

pegylated interferon-alpha-2a

DRUG

interferon-alpha-2a

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dermatologic Cooperative Oncology Group

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Hospital Tuebingen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Claus Garbe, MD · Skin Cancer Program, Department of Dermatology, University of Tübingen, Liebermeisterstr. 20, 72076 Tübingen, Germany

  • Hubert Pehamberger, MD · Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Diseases

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