Anti-PD 1 Brain Collaboration + Radiotherapy Extension: The ABC-X Study
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$1,010,141.00
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.