A listing of Melanoma medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
The main purpose of this study is to determine the rate of positive sentinel lymph nodes (i.e. the closest draining lymph node(s) to the primary melanoma site) and to test whether treatment with pembrolizumab before surgery to remove melanoma reduces the rate of positive sentinel lymph nodes in patients with …
Patients from Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center will be approached for participation.This sub-study is part of a larger research study that is testing experimental treatments for melanoma. Various study drugs will be tested in combination with pembrolizumab in this study. Treatment groups include: a) MK-7684 and pembrolizumab b) pembrolizumab alone …
Subjects with Stage III resectable melanoma will receive adjuvant therapy, nivolumab or ipilimumab plus nivolumab, based on whether a pathologic complete response (CR) or near CR (less than 10% viable tumor cells) is achieved with one dose of nivolumab in the neoadjuvant setting followed by surgery.