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Recurrent Melanoma: early-phase trial registry

1 of 25 indexed Recurrent Melanoma trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.

Corpus placement: #652 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.

25 US clinical trials · 1 currently recruiting · #652 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Recurrent Melanoma: 25 US clinical trials tracked, 1 recruiting.

Recurrent Melanoma is the subject of 25 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 1 of them currently open to new participants. 3 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 22 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is National Cancer Institute (NCI), running 20 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition recurrent-melanoma

OPEN 1 | RECR 4% | LATE 3 | EARLY 22 | RANK #652 | SPON 20

Nearest open-share peer: Stage IIIB Breast Cancer (4% recruiting · 24 trials)

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficien48%Alcohol Use40%Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia36%Alcohol-Related Disorders36%Recurrent Melanoma (this)4%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Recurrent Melanoma

Recurrent Melanoma lists 1 open slots (4% of 25 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 Recurrent 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. Recurrent Melanoma is recruiting below its size-band peers.

    1 of 25 indexed trials (4%) 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. One sponsor concentrates Recurrent Melanoma research.

    National Cancer Institute (NCI) accounts for 20 of 25 trials (80%). 5 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Most Recurrent Melanoma trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.

    Median target enrolment is 50 among the 24 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 19 of those (79.2%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Recurrent Melanoma research is mostly interventional.

    25 interventional and 0 observational studies make up this index (100% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Phase 111Phase 211Phase 33

Open and recent trials

25 total, page 1 of 1

RECRUITING Phase 1 39 participants

Phase 1 Dose Escalation and Expansion Study of PRAME T Cell Receptor (TCR) Engineered NK Cells in Participants With Recurrent and/or Refractory Melanoma (PRAMETIME-Mel)

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NCT06660420

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 3 1,673 participants

Ipilimumab or High-Dose Interferon Alfa-2b in Treating Patients With High-Risk Stage III-IV Melanoma That Has Been Removed by Surgery

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT01274338

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 3 267 participants

Dabrafenib and Trametinib Followed by Ipilimumab and Nivolumab or Ipilimumab and Nivolumab Followed by Dabrafenib and Trametinib in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV BRAFV600 Melanoma

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT02224781

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 245 participants

Ipilimumab With or Without Sargramostim in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT01134614

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 88 participants

Ipilimumab With or Without High-Dose Recombinant Interferon Alfa-2b in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT01708941

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 72 participants

Dinaciclib in Treating Patients With Stage IV Melanoma

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT00937937

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 59 participants

Testing the PD-1 Antibody, MK3475, Given With Ziv-aflibercept in Patients With Advanced Cancer

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT02298959

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 43 participants

Talimogene Laherparepvec and Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV Melanoma

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT02965716

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 35 participants

Riluzole and Sorafenib Tosylate in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors or Melanoma

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT01303341

COMPLETED Phase 3 823 participants

Carboplatin and Paclitaxel With or Without Sorafenib Tosylate in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT00110019

COMPLETED Phase 1 140 participants

Nivolumab With or Without Ipilimumab in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors or Sarcomas

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT02304458

COMPLETED Phase 1 96 participants

Everolimus and Vatalanib in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

Mayo Clinic

NCT00655655

COMPLETED Phase 1 69 participants

Sorafenib and Temsirolimus in Treating Patients With Metastatic, Recurrent, or Unresectable Melanoma

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT00349206

COMPLETED Phase 2 50 participants

Temozolomide and Thalidomide in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases Secondary to Melanoma

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT00072163

COMPLETED Phase 2 50 participants

Vaccine Plus Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Advanced Melanoma

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT00005949

COMPLETED Phase 1 40 participants

Imatinib Mesylate and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Advanced Melanoma or Other Advanced Cancers

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT00074308

COMPLETED Phase 2 36 participants

Vaccine Therapy in Treating HLA-A2 Positive Patients With Melanoma

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT00003895

COMPLETED Phase 1 25 participants

Tremelimumab and CP-870,893 in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

NCT01103635

COMPLETED Phase 2 25 participants

Individualized Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Stage IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery

Mayo Clinic

NCT01328535

COMPLETED Phase 1 24 participants

Decitabine in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT00030615

COMPLETED Phase 1 24 participants

Temsirolimus and Bryostatin 1 in Treating Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Solid Tumors

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT00112476

COMPLETED Phase 2 20 participants

Adjuvant Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Resected Desmoplastic Melanoma

Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

NCT00060333

COMPLETED Phase 2 17 participants

Temsirolimus and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Malignant Melanoma

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT00397982

COMPLETED Phase 1 14 participants

Gamma-secretase/Notch Signalling Pathway Inhibitor RO4929097 in Combination With Cisplatin, Vinblastine, and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Melanoma

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT01196416

COMPLETED Phase 2

flt3L With or Without Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma or Renal Cell Cancer

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT00019396

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 11
Phase 2 11
Phase 3 3

Named interventions

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

laboratory biomarker analysis Other
7 trials
Laboratory Biomarker Analysis Other
6 trials
Ipilimumab Biological
5 trials
Pharmacological Study Other
4 trials
pharmacological study Other
3 trials
temsirolimus Drug
2 trials
Recombinant Interferon Alfa-2b Biological
2 trials
temozolomide Drug
2 trials

US sites by state

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

California 8 trials
Alabama 8 trials
Pennsylvania 5 trials
Illinois 5 trials
Minnesota 4 trials
Arizona 4 trials
Arkansas 4 trials
Maryland 3 trials

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

What to do with this Recurrent Melanoma page

25 registered trials, 1 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 Recurrent Melanoma condition card totals 25 registered trials; most-linked intervention laboratory biomarker analysis; top US site state California. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.