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Brief Title: A Clinical Trial to Evaluate a Melanoma Helper Peptide Vaccine Plus Dabrafenib and Trametinib
Official Title: A TRIAL TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY AND IMMUNOGENICITY OF A HELPER PEPTIDE VACCINE PLUS COMBINATION OF BRAF INHIBITION AND MEK INHIBITION (MEL61)
Study ID: NCT02382549
Brief Summary: This study evaluates whether it is safe to administer a helper peptide vaccine with BRAF inhibitor and MEK inhibitor therapy. This study will also evaluate the effects of the combination of the peptide vaccine and BRAF inhibitors/MEK inhibitors on the immune system. We will monitor these effects by performing tests in the laboratory on participants' blood and tumor samples.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Name: Elizabeth Gaughan, MD
Affiliation: University of Virginia
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Craig L. Slingluff, Jr., MD
Affiliation: University of Virginia
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR