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Cutaneous Melanoma: early-phase trial registry

16 of 31 indexed Cutaneous Melanoma trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.

Corpus placement: #495 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.

31 US clinical trials · 16 currently recruiting · #495 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Cutaneous Melanoma: 31 US clinical trials tracked, 16 recruiting.

Cutaneous Melanoma is the subject of 31 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 16 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 24 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, running 2 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition cutaneous-melanoma

OPEN 16 | RECR 52% | LATE 0 | EARLY 24 | RANK #495 | SPON 2

Nearest open-share peer: Kidney Transplant (52% recruiting · 31 trials)

Alcohol Use Disorder71%Cutaneous Melanoma (this)52%Chronic Graft Versus Host Di48.4%Anaplastic Astrocytoma41.9%Aortic Valve Stenosis41.9%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Cutaneous Melanoma

Cutaneous Melanoma lists 16 open slots (52% of 31 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →

Key findings

What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Cutaneous Melanoma on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.

  1. Cutaneous Melanoma is recruiting above its size-band peers.

    16 of 31 indexed trials (51.6%) are open to enrollment, against a 39.7% average across 762 conditions with 20-99 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.

  2. Sponsorship of Cutaneous Melanoma trials is spread across many organizations.

    H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute accounts for 2 of 31 trials (6.5%). 30 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Typical Cutaneous Melanoma enrolment sits around 100 participants.

    Median target enrolment is 100 among the 31 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 14 of those (45.2%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Cutaneous Melanoma research is mostly interventional.

    26 interventional and 5 observational studies make up this index (83.9% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Phase 118Phase 26

Open and recent trials

31 total, page 1 of 1

RECRUITING 5,000 participants

Quality of Life, Lifestyle, and Psychosocial Factors in Patients With Melanoma

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NCT04778449

RECRUITING 2,020 participants

ORACLE: Observation of ResiduAl Cancer With Liquid Biopsy Evaluation

Guardant Health

NCT05059444

RECRUITING 500 participants

Frequency and Clinical Phenotype of BAP1 Hereditary Predisposition Syndrome

Mohamed Abdel-Rahman

NCT04792463

RECRUITING Phase 1 365 participants

A Study of GV20-0251 Monotherapy and GV20-0251 in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Participants With Solid Tumor Malignancies

GV20 Therapeutics

NCT05669430

RECRUITING Phase 1 358 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Therapeutic Activity of GI-102 As a Single Agent and in Combination with Conventional Anti-cancer Drugs, Pembrolizumab or Trastuzumab Deruxtecan(T-DXd) in Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors (KEYNOTE-G08)

GI Innovation

NCT05824975

RECRUITING Phase 1 336 participants

Study of IDE196 in Patients With Solid Tumors Harboring GNAQ/11 Mutations or PRKC Fusions

IDEAYA Biosciences

NCT03947385

RECRUITING 300 participants

Symptoms of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy in Cutaneous Melanoma

University of California, San Francisco

NCT07148245

RECRUITING Phase 1 240 participants

A Study Assessing KB707 for the Treatment of Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

Krystal Biotech

NCT05970497

RECRUITING Phase 1 168 participants

A Study of OR502, a Monoclonal Antibody Targeting LILRB2, Alone and in Combination With Anticancer Agents

OncoResponse

NCT06090266

RECRUITING Phase 1 159 participants

Study of AU-007, A Monoclonal Antibody That Binds to IL-2 and Inhibits IL-2Rα Binding, in Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cancer

Aulos Bioscience

NCT05267626

RECRUITING Phase 2 135 participants

A Trial of LNS8801 With or Without Pembrolizumab in Patients With Refractory Melanoma

Linnaeus Therapeutics

NCT06624644

RECRUITING Phase 2 100 participants

EMLA Topical Cream for Treatment of Pain in Patients Receiving Intra-Dermal Technetium 99 Injections for Lymphoscintigraphy for Skin Cancers

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

NCT06223659

RECRUITING Phase 1 33 participants

Defactinib and Avutometinib, With or Without Encorafenib, for the Treatment of Patients With Brain Metastases From Cutaneous Melanoma

University of Utah

NCT06194929

RECRUITING Phase 2 28 participants

Neoadjuvant Combination Immunotherapy for Stage III Melanoma

University of Louisville

NCT03842943

RECRUITING NA 20 participants

Exercise to Boost Response to Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy

AdventHealth Translational Research Institute

NCT06008977

RECRUITING Phase 1 15 participants

ACTengine® IMA203 Combined With mRNA-4203

Immatics US

NCT06946225

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 340 participants

Study of RP1 Monotherapy and RP1 in Combination With Nivolumab (IGNYTE)

Replimune

NCT03767348

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 230 participants

A Study of APG-115 in as a Monotherapy or Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With Metastatic Melanomas or Advanced Solid Tumors

Ascentage Pharma Group

NCT03611868

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 126 participants

A Study of Safety and Efficacy of KFA115 Alone and in Combo With Pembrolizumab in Patients With Select Advanced Cancers

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

NCT05544929

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 100 participants

MoleMapper, Visiomed, and Confocal Microscopy in Screening Participants for Melanoma

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

NCT03699995

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 70 participants

TH1902 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

Theratechnologies

NCT04706962

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 41 participants

A Study of PF-08046049/SGN-BB228 in Advanced Melanoma and Other Solid Tumors

Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

NCT05571839

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Early Phase 1 22 participants

Exercise to Boost Response to Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

NCT05358938

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 20 participants

Neoadjuvant Atezolizumab in Cutaneous Melanoma

The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

NCT04020809

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 17 participants

Proof of Concept of TBio-4101, Lymphodepleting Chemo, IL-2 for Relapsed/Refractory Melanoma

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

NCT05628883

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 11 participants

Neoantigen Vaccine Plus Locally Administered Ipilimumab and Systemic Nivolumab in Advanced Melanoma

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

NCT03929029

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 1 participants

Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Acasunlimab Alone and With Pembrolizumab to Treat Advanced Melanoma of the Skin That Has Returned After Treatment With an Approved Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy (ABBIL1TY MELANOMA-07)

Genmab

NCT06984328

COMPLETED Phase 1 164 participants

A Study of Anti-PD-L1 Checkpoint Antibody (LY3300054) Alone and in Combination in Participants With Advanced Refractory Solid Tumors

Eli Lilly and Company

NCT02791334

COMPLETED 38 participants

A Study To See Why Patients Agree To or Decline To Have Treatment After Surgery

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

NCT03843593

COMPLETED Phase 2 36 participants

Phase II Study of KW2871 Combined With High Dose Interferon-α2b in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research

NCT00679289

COMPLETED Phase 1 20 participants

A Study of RO7293583 in Participants With Unresectable Metastatic Tyrosinase Related Protein 1 (TYRP1)-Positive Melanomas

Hoffmann-La Roche

NCT04551352

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 18
Phase 2 6

Named interventions

Most-linked intervention names on Cutaneous Melanoma records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.

Medical Chart Review Other
2 trials
Questionnaire Administration Other
2 trials
Pembrolizumab Biological
2 trials
KW2871 Drug
1 trials
HDI Drug
1 trials
Decisional Regret14 Behavioral
1 trials
Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Treatment Satisfaction - General (FACIT-TS-G)13 Behavioral
1 trials
Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - Melanoma (FACT-M)11 Behavioral
1 trials

US sites by state

Facility locations filed on Cutaneous Melanoma trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.

New York 12 trials
Texas 11 trials
Florida 10 trials
California 10 trials
Tennessee 9 trials
Pennsylvania 8 trials
Ohio 8 trials
Massachusetts 8 trials

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

What to do with this Cutaneous Melanoma page

31 registered trials, 16 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Cutaneous Melanoma condition card totals 31 registered trials; most-linked intervention Medical Chart Review; top US site state New York. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.