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A study for patients with Melanoma, Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck, or Non-Small Cell Lung cancer using study drug MGA271

Condition: Cancer / Head and Neck Cancer
Investigator: Richard Carvajal, MD
Status: Closed
The study involves research about MGA271 in combination with Keytruda. MGA271 targets cancer cells that make a lot of a protein called B7-H3. Another way to say it is that the cells "overexpress" the protein. Very few normal cells express B7-H3. MGA271 is though to work by recognizing cancer cells that overexpress B7-H3 and directing the body's immune…
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Study for patients with Uveal Melanoma using study drug crizotinib

Condition: Cancer / Uveal Melanoma
Investigator: Richard Carvajal, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of the treatment part of the study is to find out what effects drug crizotinib has, good and/or bad on people with "high risk" uveal melanoma after surgery or radiation for the eye. It is thought that giving crizotinib to patients with "high risk" uveal melanoma can lower the chance the cancer will come back. Uveal melanoma is a type of cancer…
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