Vaccine Therapy and Resiquimod in Treating Patients With Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Melanoma That Has Been Completely Removed by Surgery

NCT00470379 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2014-10-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Vaccines made from peptides may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells. Giving vaccine therapy together with resiquimod may make a stronger immune response and prevent or delay the recurrence of cancer.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the side effects, best dose, and best way to give vaccine therapy together with resiquimod in treating patients with stage II, stage III, or stage IV melanoma that has been completely removed by surgery.

Conditions

  • Melanoma (Skin)

Interventions

DRUG

resiquimod

Escalating the dose of resiquimod applied to a fixed area of skin followed by application of topical NY-ESO-1b.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Mayo Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Svetomir Markovic, MD, PhD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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