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Completed Phase 3 Interventional Results available

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

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01584648

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Official title

A Phase III, Randomized, Double-blinded Study Comparing the Combination of the BRAF Inhibitor, Dabrafenib and the MEK Inhibitor, Trametinib to Dabrafenib and Placebo as First-line Therapy in Subjects With Unresectable (Stage IIIC) or Metastatic (Stage IV) BRAF V600E/K Mutation-positive Cutaneous Melanoma

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01584648
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Enrollment
423 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

  • Dabrafenib Drug
  • Trametinib Drug
  • Trametinib placebo Drug

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
May 3, 2012
Primary completion
Aug 25, 2013
Completion
Feb 27, 2019
Last update posted
Feb 16, 2021

2012 – 2019

United States locations

U.S. sites
19
U.S. states
13
U.S. cities
18
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Novartis Investigative Site Scottsdale Arizona 85258
Novartis Investigative Site Tucson Arizona 85719
Novartis Investigative Site Los Angeles California 90024
Novartis Investigative Site Fort Myers Florida 33916
Novartis Investigative Site St. Petersburg Florida 33705
Novartis Investigative Site Tampa Florida 33612
Novartis Investigative Site West Palm Beach Florida 33401
Novartis Investigative Site Peoria Illinois 61615-7822
Novartis Investigative Site Indianapolis Indiana 46202
Novartis Investigative Site Boston Massachusetts 02114
Novartis Investigative Site Boston Massachusetts 02215
Novartis Investigative Site New York New York 10065
Novartis Investigative Site Cincinnati Ohio 45242
Novartis Investigative Site Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104
Novartis Investigative Site Columbia South Carolina 29210
Novartis Investigative Site Chattanooga Tennessee 37404
Novartis Investigative Site Nashville Tennessee 37203
Novartis Investigative Site Fort Worth Texas 76104
Novartis Investigative Site Richmond Virginia 23230

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Non-U.S. locations

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