Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Patients With Four and More Symptomatic Brain Metastases of Melanoma

NCT03728465 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2021-02-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Up to 50% of patients with unresectable metastatic melanoma will develop brain metastases during their lifetime. A possible treatment options for patients with brain metastases are surgery and radiotherapy but usually for lesions in the range of \< 3 brain metastases. This study was performed to evaluate the addition of immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with stage IV melanoma with \> 3 symptomatic brain metastases, who are not eligible for surgery or radiosurgery.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Nivolumab

In the induction phase of this study nivolumab is administered as a IV infusion in combination with ipilimumab at a dose of 1 mg/kg for 4 cycles at three weeks interval and in a maintenance phase alone at a dose of 3 mg/kg every two weeks.

BIOLOGICAL

Ipilimumab

In the induction phase of this study ipilimumab is administered as a IV infusion in combination with nivolumab at a dose of 3 mg/kg for 4 cycles at three weeks interval.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital Tuebingen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Claus Garbe, Prof.Dr.med. · University Hospital Tuebingen

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-10
Primary Completion
2021-01-01
Completion
2021-01-01

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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