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2023-504191-26-00RecruitingPhase 2/3

DICIT: Efficacy of diclofenac added to an approved, ongoing PD-1 inhibitor therapy that achieved stable disease as best response in metastatic melanoma patients. A single arm phase II trial

Source: EU CTIS (euclinicaltrials.eu) · Last updated 16 Apr 2026

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Brief summary (registry, in English)

To evaluate the efficacy of diclofenac added to an approved, ongoing PD-1 inhibitor therapy that achieved SD as best response in metastatic melanoma patients.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 2/3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
48 (estimated)
First submitted
28 Nov 2023
Start date
23 Aug 2024
Lead sponsor
Universitaetsklinikum Regensburg
Diseases
Melanoma
EU CT number
2023-504191-26-00

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2/3
  • Planned participants: 48
  • 4 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of EU CTIS (euclinicaltrials.eu). It describes the study design.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from EU CTIS (euclinicaltrials.eu) and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • History of heart failure NYHA III-IV
  • History of myocardial infarction or stroke
  • History of gastric ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Known allergy or hypersensitivity to diclofenac

Other

  • Active (symptomatic) brain metastases or leptomeningeal metastases
  • Uveal melanoma. Patients with conjunctival melanoma can be enrolled
  • Mucosal melanoma

Who the study is looking for

  • Histologically confirmed, unresectable metastatic melanoma
  • Ongoing treatment with an approved anti-PD-1 therapy with a best response of SD according to (RECIST 1.1.)
  • Patients with BRAF-V600 mutations must have received targeted therapy
  • Availability of adequate tumor tissue accessible for biopsy
  • ECOG 0 or 1
  • Adequate organ function

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on EU CTIS (euclinicaltrials.eu)

Sites (4)

Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Universitaetsklinikum Essen (AoR)EssenGermanyRecruiting
Martin-Luther-Universitaet Halle-WittenbergHalle (Saale)GermanyRecruiting
Universitaetsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg - Universitaet MainzMainzGermanyRecruiting
Universitaetsklinikum RegensburgRegensburgGermanyRecruiting

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