๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-06-06

Pembrolizumab and Ipilimumab After Prior Immunotherapy for Melanoma (NCT02743819)

Phase II Study of Pembrolizumab and Ipilimumab Following Initial Anti-PD1/L1 Antibody

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Phase2 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: University of Chicago

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

Phase II study evaluating the benefit of the combination of anti-PD1 (pembrolizumab) and anti-CTLA4 (ipilimumab) antibodies in advanced melanoma. The study will determine the response rate of the combination and evaluate other clinical parameters such as progression-free survival and safety of the combination following anti-PD1/L1 antibody. The study will also provide the opportunity to investigate blood or tumor based factors that may predict response to anti-PD1 antibody in combination with anti-CTLA4.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University of South Alabama โ€” Mobile, Alabama

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (10 Sites)

  • University of South Alabama โ€” Mobile, Alabama
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida โ€” Miami Beach, Florida
  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute โ€” Tampa, Florida
  • University of Chicago โ€” Chicago, Illinois
  • Decatur Memorial Hospital โ€” Decatur, Illinois
  • NorthShore University HealthSystem โ€” Evanston, Illinois
  • Oncology Specialists S.C. โ€” Park Ridge, Illinois
  • Illinois Cancer Care โ€” Peoria, Illinois
  • Fort Wayne Medical Oncology and Hematology, Inc. โ€” Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • Virginia Commonwealth University/ Massey Cancer Center โ€” Richmond, Virginia

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—