Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma

Stopped early · Phase 1

Conditions studied: Intraocular Melanoma, Melanoma (Skin)

In brief

RATIONALE: Vaccines made from melanoma cells may make the body build an immune response to kill tumor cells. Vaccine therapy plus filgrastim combined with a specific protein may be a more effective treatment for melanoma. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vaccine therapy in treating patients with stage III or stage IV melanoma that has been completely removed during surgery.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00005841
Run by
University of Southern California
People needed
15
Starts
2000-06-01
Expected to finish
2002-10-01
Last updated by the study team
2014-05-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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