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A Phase II Study of Everolimus in Combination With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, and 1 other intervention for Metastatic Melanoma. Completed, enrolled 70 participants across 12 sites.
Detailed Summary
Based on data demonstrating synergy between paclitaxel and mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibition, the investigators propose that the addition of everolimus to paclitaxel with carboplatin should lead to improvements in efficacy as measured by progression-free survival and response rate.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Paclitaxel, 175mg/m2 by IV infusion over 1-3 hours on day 1 of every 21 day cycle
Carboplatin, AUC 6 given by IV infusion over 20-30 minutes on day 1 of every 21 day cycle
Everolimus, 5 mg by mouth (PO) once a day, continuous dosing every 21-day cycle