Melanoma Clinical Trial
A Study of Vemurafenib in Previously Treated Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
Summary
This open-label single arm study will assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of Vemurafenib in previously treated patients with metastatic melanoma. Patients will receive oral Vemurafenib [RG7204; PLEXXIKON: PLX4032] at a dose of 960 mg b.i.d. continuously until disease progression or withdrawal from study and will be assessed at regular intervals for tumour response and tolerability. Target sample size is <100 patients.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
adult patients >/=18 years of age
histologically confirmed metastatic melanoma (Stage IV, AJCC)
patients must have completed and failed at least one prior standard of care regimen (e.g. DTIC, temozolomide, etc.)
BRAF V600E positive mutation (by Roche CoDx BRAF mutation assay)
measurable disease by RECIST criteria
negative pregnancy test and, for fertile men and women, effective contraception during treatment and for 6 months after completion
Exclusion Criteria:
active CNS metastases on CT/MRI within 28 days prior to enrollment
history of or known carcinomatous meningitis
previous treatment with BRAF (sorafenib allowed) or MEK inhibitor
cardiac dysrhythmias >2 NCI CTCAE or treatment with drugs with dysrhythmic potential
uncontrolled hypertension(>150/100mmHg) despite optimal medical therapy
infectious disease including HIV, HBV and HCV
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There are 15 Locations for this study
Los Angeles California, 90095, United States
Denver Colorado, 80262, United States
Tampa Florida, 33612, United States
Boston Massachusetts, 02114, United States
Boston Massachusetts, 02115, United States
Boston Massachusetts, 02215, United States
New York New York, 10036, United States
Philadelphia Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
Nashville Tennessee, 37232, United States
Dallas Texas, 75246, United States
Houston Texas, 77030, United States
Newcastle New South Wales, 2298, Australia
Westmead New South Wales, 2145, Australia
Melbourne Victoria, 3000, Australia
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