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A phase III randomized double blind study of dabrafenib (GSK2118436) in COMBInation with trametinib (GSK1120212) versus two placebos in the ADjuvant treatment of high-risk BRAF V600 mutation positive melanoma after surgical resection

COMBI-AD: A phase III randomized double blind study of dabrafenib (GSK2118436) in COMBInation with trametinib (GSK1120212) versus two placebos in the ADjuvant treatment of high-risk BRAF V600 mutation positive melanoma after surgical resection

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCT2080222458
Enrollment
5
Registered
2014-04-11
Start date
2014-05-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

melanoma

Interventions

investigational material(s) Generic name etc : INN of investigational material : Dabrafenib Therapeutic category code : 429 Other antitumor agents Dosage and Administration for Investigational materi

Sponsors

Novartis Pharma. K.K.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Completely resected histologically confirmed high-risk [Stage IIIa (LN metastasis >1 mm), IIIb or IIIc; refer to Appendix 1 for Staging Guidelines] cutaneous melanoma determined to be V600E/K mutation positive using the bioMerieux (bMX) THxID BRAF Assay. The testing will be conducted by a central reference laboratory. Patients presenting with initial resectable lymph node recurrence after a diagnosis of Stage I or II melanoma are eligible. Patients with an unknown primary melanoma are not eligible. Must be surgically rendered free of disease (defined as the date of the most recent surgery) no more than 12 weeks before randomization.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Known mucosal or ocular melanoma or the presence of unresectable in-transit metastases. Evidence of distant metastatic disease on screening evaluation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary efficacy endpoint of this study is relapse free survival (RFS) which is defined as the time from randomization to disease recurrence or death from any cause.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Overall Survival (OS)

Countries

Asia except Japan, Europe, Japan, North America

Contacts

Public ContactKyosuke Yamauchi

Novartis Pharma. K.K.

rinshoshiken.toroku2@novartis.com+81-120-003-293

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026