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A study to find out if a special brain MRI scan can predict how well immunotherapy will work for people with melanoma that has spread (BRITEMET)

Overview

Cancer types:

Melanoma, Skin cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is looking at whether a special MRI scan of your brain can help to predict how well treatment will work.

It is for people with melanoma that has spread to the brain. And who are going to have an or a .

Recruitment start: 1 August 2020

Recruitment end: 2 August 2023

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Rasheed Zakaria

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Royal College of Surgeons

The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust

University of Liverpool

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust

Last reviewed: 7 August 2023

CRUK internal database number: 16762

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