Anti-PD 1 Brain Collaboration + Radiotherapy Extension: The ABC-X Study

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/2006415

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Funded Activity Summary

The purpose of this research study is to determine whether administering radiotherapy to melanoma brain tumours, in combination with 2 drugs called nivolumab and ipilimumab(also known as Immunotherapy), will be more effective than treating brain tumours with immunotherapy. Patients in this trial will be randomly assigned to 1 of 2 treatment groups. Group 1 will receive radiotherapy to their melanoma brain lesion(s), combined with immunotherapy. Group 2 will receive immunotherapy treatment alone.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2021

End Date: End date not available

Funding Scheme: Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies Grants

Funding Amount: $1,010,141.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

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Other Keywords

brain lesion | cancer immunotherapy | cohort study | radiotherapy