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NCT03957551 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Cabozantinib and Pembrolizumab for Advanced Metastatic Melanoma

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by John Rieth.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
28
Enrollment target

NCT03957551: Clinical Trial Phase 1 study, sponsored by John Rieth.

NCT03957551 is a Phase 1 study that was terminated before completion, run by John Rieth. The registered enrollment target is 28 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03957551, a Phase 1 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by John Rieth.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
28 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The study aims to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of the combination of cabozantinib and pembrolizumab in advanced melanoma

Primary Outcome

All adverse events (AEs) will be considered in DLT assessment unless an event is clearly unrelated to trial treatment. The National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Version 4.03 will be used.

Interventions

  • DRUG Pembrolizumab
  • DRUG Cabozantinib

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 28 participants
Start Date 2019-08-27
Est. Completion 2025-10-17
Phase Phase 1
John Rieth

4 total trials

Why NCT03957551 stopped before completion

NCT03957551 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 28 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Pembrolizumab is the first listed.

NCT03957551 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03957551 about?

NCT03957551 is a clinical study titled "Cabozantinib and Pembrolizumab for Advanced Metastatic Melanoma". The study aims to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of the combination of cabozantinib and pembrolizumab in advanced melanoma

What is the current status of trial NCT03957551?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 28 participants. The study started on 2019-08-27. Estimated completion is 2025-10-17.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03957551?

The interventions under investigation include: Pembrolizumab (DRUG), Cabozantinib (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03957551?

This trial is sponsored by John Rieth, which has 4 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03957551's enrollment target sits among peer trials

28 1447th of 2000 higher than 538 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03957551, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03957551 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.