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A trial comparing surgery to remove lymph nodes with no further surgery for people with melanoma (MSLT II)

Overview

Cancer types:

Melanoma, Skin cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial compared treatment for people who have had a lymph node removed that contained melanoma.

The trial was open for people to join between 2004 and 2014. The team published the results in 2017.

Recruitment start: 1 December 2004

Recruitment end: 31 March 2014

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

Professor Marc Moncrieff

Supported by

John Wayne Cancer Institute

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Norfolk & Norwich University NHS Trust Hospital

Last reviewed: 3 February 2022

CRUK internal database number: 6531

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