A Study Comparing Trametinib and Dabrafenib Combination Therapy to Dabrafenib Monotherapy in Subjects With BRAF-mutant Melanoma

NCT01584648 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 423

Last updated 2021-02-17

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Summary

This was a two-arm, double-blinded, randomized, Phase III study comparing dabrafenib and trametinib combination therapy to dabrafenib administered with a placebo (dabrafenib monotherapy). Subjects with histologically confirmed cutaneous melanoma that is either Stage IIIC (unresectable) or Stage IV, and BRAF V600E/K mutation positive were screened for eligibility. Subjects who had prior systemic anti-cancer treatment in the advanced or metastatic setting were not eligible although prior systemic treatment in the adjuvant setting was allowed. Subjects were stratified according to the baseline lactate dehydrogenase level and BRAF genotype.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Dabrafenib

Dabrafenib 150 mg twice daily

DRUG

Trametinib

Trametinib 2 mg once daily

DRUG

Trametinib placebo

Dabrafenib 150 mg twice daily and trametinib placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-04
Primary Completion
2013-08-26
Completion
2019-02-28
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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